New Mexico Statutes
§ 31-4-20 — Guilt or innocence of accused, when inquired into
New Mexico § 31-4-20
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 31-4-20 (2026).
Text
The guilt or innocence of the accused as to the crime of which he is charged may not be inquired into by the governor or in any proceeding after the demand for extradition accompanied by a charge of crime in legal form as above provided shall have been presented to the governor, except as it may be involved in identifying the person held as the person charged with the crime.
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Legislative History
Laws 1937, ch. 65, § 20; 1941 Comp., § 42-1920; 1953 Comp., § 41-19-20.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 31-1-1
Short title§ 31-1-2
Definitions§ 31-1-3
Method of prosecution§ 31-1-5
Procedures on arrest; reports§ 31-11-1
Stay of execution; release§ 31-11-6
Post-conviction remedy§ 31-12-10
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 31-4-20, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/31/31-4-20.