In case of an appeal the supreme court shall advance the case on the docket of said court so as to obtain the most speedy hearing possible.

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 44-3-16

  • 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.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.