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Facts

• The case involves the State of New Mexico as the Plaintiff-Appellant and Christopher Lopez as the Defendant-Appellee. Specific events leading to the appeal are not detailed in the provided text.

Procedural History

• Appeal from the District Court of Bernalillo County, Brett R. Loveless, District Judge, with a decision date of February 16, 2016.

Parties' Submissions

• Plaintiff-Appellant (State of New Mexico): The State's specific arguments are not detailed in the provided text. However, it is noted that the State chose not to file a memorandum in opposition to the court's notice of proposed disposition (para 1).
• Defendant-Appellee (Christopher Lopez): Specific arguments made by the Defendant-Appellee are not detailed in the provided text.

Legal Issues

• Whether the appeal should be dismissed for lack of a final, appealable order.

Disposition

• The appeal filed by the State of New Mexico was dismissed for lack of a final, appealable order (para 1).

Reasons

• Per Jonathan B. Sutin, with concurrence from Michael D. Bustamante and Linda M. Vanzi, the court proposed a summary dismissal due to the absence of a final, appealable order. The State of New Mexico, after being notified of the proposed summary disposition, informed the court that it would not be filing a memorandum in opposition. Based on the reasons stated in the court's notice of proposed disposition, the appeal was dismissed (para 1).