New Mexico Statutes
§ 30-1-14 — Venue
New Mexico § 30-1-14
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 30-1-14 (2026).
Text
All trials of crime shall be had in the county in which they were committed. In the event elements of the crime were committed in different counties, the trial may be had in any county in which a material element of the crime was committed. In the event death results from the crime, trial may be had in the county in which any material element of the crime was committed, or in any county in which the death occurred. In the event that death occurs in this state as a result of criminal action in another state, trial may be had in the county in which the death occurred. In the event that death occurs in another state as a result of criminal action in this state, trial may be had in the county in which any material element of the crime was committed in this state.
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 40A-1-15, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, § 1-15.
Nearby Sections
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§ 30-1-1
Name and effective date of code§ 30-1-10
Double jeopardy§ 30-1-12
Definitions§ 30-1-13
Accessory§ 30-1-14
Venue§ 30-1-2
Application of code§ 30-1-3
Construction of Criminal Code§ 30-1-4
Crime defined§ 30-1-5
Classification of crimes§ 30-1-6
Classified crimes defined§ 30-1-7
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 30-1-14, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/30/30-1-14.