Judge halts death penalty case in New Mexico due to federal shutdown

A judge in New Mexico has halted a federal death penalty case, citing the pinch of the U.S. government shutdown and a funding ...

Court Experts Strained by US Funding Lapse Caused by Shutdown

Criminal case specialists who aid judiciary-funded defense lawyers are cutting costs and refusing assignments after four ...

NM Supreme Court allowing past allegations to be considered in McKinley County DA removal case

The New Mexico Supreme Court on Friday issued an order in a case surrounding the removal of McKinley County District Attorney Bernadine Martin over allegations of ...
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Trial of former New Mexico State University basketball player postponed

The New Mexico Supreme Court ordered a temporary halt to a trial in the criminal case against former New Mexico State University basketball player Deshawndre ...
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NM Supreme Court temporarily halts trial of former NMSU basketball player

According to court documents, the New Mexico Supreme Court has temporarily halted proceedings in the criminal case against Deshawndre Washington. His five-day jury trial was set to start Monday, ...

NM open government group sues Department of Public Safety for public records delays, denials

In a response to Source New Mexico’s request for comment on the lawsuit, NM DPS spokesperson John Heil said Tuesday afternoon ...
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Las Cruces police chief calls out court decisions, warns of ‘dangerous’ repeat offender

Chief of police, Jeremy Story, is asking the community to weigh in on a case about a man he believes is a threat to ...