§ 35-1-1 Magistrate court; establishment
§ 35-1-2 Magistrate court; districts
§ 35-1-3 Magistrate court; election; terms
§ 35-1-5 Magistrate court; Catron district
§ 35-1-6 Magistrate court; Chaves district
§ 35-1-6.1 Magistrate court; Cibola district
§ 35-1-7 Magistrate court; Colfax district
§ 35-1-8 Magistrate court; Curry district
§ 35-1-9 Magistrate court; DeBaca district
§ 35-1-10 Magistrate court; Dona Ana district
§ 35-1-11 Magistrate court; Eddy district
§ 35-1-12 Magistrate court; Grant district
§ 35-1-13 Magistrate court; Guadalupe district
§ 35-1-14 Magistrate court; Harding district
§ 35-1-15 Magistrate court; Hidalgo district
§ 35-1-16 Magistrate court; Lea district
§ 35-1-17 Magistrate court; Lincoln district
§ 35-1-18 Magistrate court; Los Alamos district
§ 35-1-19 Magistrate court; Luna district
§ 35-1-20 Magistrate court; McKinley district
§ 35-1-21 Magistrate court; Mora district
§ 35-1-22 Magistrate court; Otero district
§ 35-1-23 Magistrate court; Quay district
§ 35-1-24 Magistrate court; Rio Arriba district
§ 35-1-25 Magistrate court; Roosevelt district
§ 35-1-26 Magistrate court; Sandoval district
§ 35-1-27 Magistrate court; San Juan district election division precincts
§ 35-1-28 Magistrate court; San Miguel district
§ 35-1-29 Magistrate court; Santa Fe district
§ 35-1-30 Magistrate court; Sierra district
§ 35-1-31 Magistrate court; Socorro district
§ 35-1-32 Magistrate court; Taos district
§ 35-1-33 Magistrate court; Torrance district
§ 35-1-34 Magistrate court; Union district
§ 35-1-35 Magistrate court; Valencia district
§ 35-1-36.1 Magistrate court; compensation
§ 35-1-37 Magistrate court; presiding magistrate
§ 35-1-38 Magistrate court; justices of the peace abolished; transfer

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 35 > Article 1 - Magistrate Court; Establishment; Districts; Election

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Magistrate judges: Judicial officers who assist U.S. district judges in getting cases ready for trial, who may decide some criminal and civil trials when both parties agree to have the case heard by a magistrate judge instead of a judge.