New Mexico Statutes 10-4-7. [Defendant’s answer; grounds.]
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The defendant may answer the accusation either by objecting to the sufficiency thereof, or any portion thereof, or by denying the truth of the same.
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 10-4-7
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.