New Mexico § 20-12-15 Attempts

New Mexico Statutes

§ 20-12-15 — Attempts

New Mexico § 20-12-15

Ch. 20Military Affairs

Art. 12Code of Military Justice

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Bluebook

N.M. Stat. Ann. § 20-12-15 (2026).

Text

A.An act, done with specific intent to commit an offense under Chapter 20 NMSA 1978, amounting to more than mere preparation and tending, even though failing, to effect its commission, is an attempt to commit that offense.

B.Any person subject to Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 who attempts to commit any offense punishable by that chapter shall be punished as a court-martial may direct, unless otherwise specifically prescribed.

C.Any person subject to Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 may be convicted of an attempt to commit an offense although it appears on the trial that the offense was consummated.

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A. An act, done with specific intent to commit an offense under Chapter 20 NMSA 1978, amounting to more than mere preparation and tending, even though failing, to effect its commission, is an attempt to commit that offense. B. Any person subject to Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 who attempts to commit any offense punishable by that chapter shall be punished as a court-martial may direct, unless otherwise specifically prescribed. C. Any person subject to Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 may be convicted of an attempt to commit an offense although it appears on the trial that the offense was consummated.