Legal Question in Criminal Law in New Mexico

criminal law

if I am arrested for a misdemeanor and there is no arrest warrant, are the things found on me admissable in court.


Asked on 12/31/08, 8:48 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Charles Aspinwall Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC

Re: criminal law

Arrest by a law enforcement for a misdemeanor committed in his presence does not require a warrant. An illegal arrest will usually support suppression of evidence seized in the process of it.

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Answered on 12/31/08, 12:35 pm


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