NM · rules
N.M. 2nd Jud. Dist. Local Rule LR2-400 A
Scope; application
This is a special pilot rule governing time limits for2
criminal proceedings in the Second Judicial District Court. This rule applies in all criminal3
proceedings in the Second Judicial District Court but does not apply to probation violations,4
which are heard as expedited matters separately from cases awaiting a determination of guilt,5
nor to any other special proceedings in Article 8 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure for the6
District Court. The Rules of Criminal Procedure for the District Courts and existing case law7
on criminal procedure continue to apply to cases filed in the Second Judicial District Court,8
but only to the extent they do not conflict with this pilot rule. The Second Judicial District9
Court may adopt forms to facilitate compliance with this rule, including the data tracking10
requirements in Paragraph M.11
Provenance
- Source
- seconddistrict.nmcourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-30
- Edition
- 2026-09-30
- Content hash
6dd3a3944073e08f3426b19e14cbb63853bb650d9a7144a5cfd14bc613794320
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