New Mexico § 35-13-2 Appeals; district court proceedings; docket fees;

New Mexico Statutes

§ 35-13-2 — Appeals; district court proceedings; docket fees;

New Mexico § 35-13-2

Ch. 35Magistrate and Municipal Courts

Art. 13Magistrate Court; Appeals

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 35-13-2 (2026).

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A.Appeals from the magistrate courts shall be tried de novo in the district court.

B.The district court docket fee in any criminal appeal is thirty-five dollars ($35.00), ten dollars ($10.00) of which shall be deposited in the court automation fund.

C.If the judgment of the magistrate court in a criminal action is affirmed or rendered against the appellant on appeal or if the appellant fails to appear at the time fixed for hearing in the district court, the district court shall enter judgment imposing the same, a greater or a lesser penalty as that imposed in the magistrate court in the action.

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judgment. A. Appeals from the magistrate courts shall be tried de novo in the district court. B. The district court docket fee in any criminal appeal is thirty-five dollars ($35.00), ten dollars ($10.00) of which shall be deposited in the court automation fund. C. If the judgment of the magistrate court in a criminal action is affirmed or rendered against the appellant on appeal or if the appellant fails to appear at the time fixed for hearing in the district court, the district court shall enter judgment imposing the same, a greater or a lesser penalty as that imposed in the magistrate court in the action.