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Persons being held for trial at the Metropolitan Court, or convicted of misdemeanors and serving sentences under 12 months, are incarcerated in the county jail facility, the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC), about 10 miles west of Albuquerque, on a rural mesa.
Magistrates have a maximum sentencing power of up to 12 months' imprisonment, and/or an unlimited fine. [5] In practice, magistrates have a wide range of sentencing options, which include issuing fines, imposing community orders, or dealing with offences by means of a discharge.
The stipendiary magistrates' court had the same sentencing power as the summary sheriff court in summary proceedings, which was the ability to sentence an offender to up to one year in prison or fine them up to £10,000. Stipendiary magistrates were replaced by summary sheriffs. [77] [78]
Oct. 29—An Albuquerque teenager pleaded guilty Tuesday for his role in the 2023 shooting death of an Albuquerque Academy student. Cruz Medina, 18, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and other ...
Jan. 9—The fatal shooting of an 18-year-old man at an Northeast Albuquerque motel was resolved this week by a plea agreement with a second person charged in the killing. Both co-defendants have ...
Mar. 9—A young man is facing a vehicular homicide charge after police say he ran a red light and crashed into another vehicle, killing the driver, Saturday morning on Albuquerque's West Side.
A court of summary jurisdiction is defined in the Interpretation Act 1889 (52 & 53 Vict. c. 63) as "any justice or justices of the peace or other magistrate, by whatever name called, to whom jurisdiction is given by, or who is authorized to act under, the Summary Jurisdiction Acts, whether in England, Wales or Ireland, and whether acting under ...
Apr. 20—The Albuquerque Police Department was called to investigate separate fatal shootings late Friday and Saturday morning, including one in which a young man allegedly killed his mother's ex ...