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New Mexico Supreme Court Revises Rules Governing Pretrial Release

Loaded on Aug. 1, 2024 by Douglas Ankney published in Criminal Legal News August, 2024, page 7
Filed under: Pretrial Detention and Detainees, Bail/Pretrial Release. Location: New Mexico.

by Douglas Ankney

On May 8, 2024, the Supreme Court of New Mexico revised the rules governing pretrial release. According to Artie Pepin, Director of the Administrative Office of the Courts, the revisions include:

People released while awaiting trial on any felony or on specified misdemeanors (e.g., driving while intoxicated; ...

 

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