§ 30-2-1 Murder
§ 30-2-3 Manslaughter
§ 30-2-4 Assisting suicide
§ 30-2-5 Excusable homicide
§ 30-2-6 Justifiable homicide by public officer or public employee
§ 30-2-7 Justifiable homicide by citizen
§ 30-2-8 When homicide is excusable or justifiable defendant to be acquitted
§ 30-2-9 Murderer may not profit from wrongdoing; public policy
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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 30 > Article 2 - Homicide

  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.