New Mexico Statutes 39-3-24. Discretionary stay
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In all actions of contested elections, mandamus, removal of public officers, quo warranto or prohibition, it is discretionary with the court rendering judgment, or with the supreme court, to allow a supersedeas of the judgment. If the appeal or writ of error is allowed to operate as a supersedeas, it shall be upon terms and conditions the court may deem proper.
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 39-3-24
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.