Where prosecutions are initiated under the Worthless Check Act before any committing magistrate, the party applying for the warrant is liable for costs accruing in the event the case is dismissed at his request or for his failure to prosecute.

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 30-36-9

  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.