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The Metropolitan Court system was established in 1980, all judges are elected by eligible voters in Bernalillo County. Judges hold 4 year terms, in 19 divisions. There are no term limits in the court system and elections are partisan. [1]
Justice Born Political party Tenure began Term ends [a] Chief Appointing governor Law school C. Shannon Bacon, Chief Justice : 1971 or 1972 (age 52–53) [1] Democratic
This is a list of the first minority male lawyer(s) and judge(s) in New Mexico.It includes the year in which the men were admitted to practice law (in parentheses). Also included are men who achieved other distinctions such becoming the first in their state to graduate from law school or become a political figure.
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Jul. 17—A judge tossed a first-degree murder case on the second day of trial Wednesday after finding that investigators had withheld evidence from the defense, including a lengthy string of text ...
May 30—A couple is accused of carjacking a Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court judge while she was with her children Tuesday morning outside her home in Northeast Albuquerque. Daniella Sandoval ...
Edith Gutierrez: [36] First female (non-attorney) judge in Silver City, New Mexico [Grant County, New Mexico] Bettye Dean: [ 37 ] First female magistrate in Lincoln County, New Mexico (1983) Angela "Spence" Pacheco: [ 38 ] First female to serve as the judicial district attorney in Los Alamos , Rio Arriba , and Santa Fe Counties, New Mexico (2008)
In 2011, Mowrer became the first — and only — female district judge in New Mexico's 9th Judicial District, which includes Curry and Roosevelt counties. Her colleagues selected her as chief ...