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In December 2018, Thomson was one of fourteen applicants who applied for two upcoming vacancies on the New Mexico Supreme Court. [6] On January 11, 2019, the nominating commission submitted his name along with six others to fill the vacancies. [7]
Courts of New Mexico include: . State courts of New Mexico. New Mexico Supreme Court [1]. New Mexico Court of Appeals [1]. New Mexico District Court (13 judicial districts) [2] New Mexico Magistrate Court [3]
New Mexico became a state on January 6, 1912, and the New Mexico Supreme Court was thereafter governed by Article VI of the New Mexico Constitution.On January 10, the Territorial Supreme Court terminated its existence, and the new state Supreme Court justices took their oaths. [3]
This is a list of the first women lawyer(s) and judge(s) in New Mexico.It includes the year in which the women were admitted to practice law (in parentheses). Also included are women who achieved other distinctions such becoming the first in their state to graduate from law school or become a political figure.
Jury duty or jury service is a service as a juror in a legal proceeding.Different countries have different approaches to juries: [1] variations include the kinds of cases tried before a jury, how many jurors hear a trial, and whether the lay person is involved in a single trial or holds a paid job similar to a judge, but without legal training.
Vigil was previously considered in 2015 for appointment to the New Mexico Supreme Court after the retirement of Richard C. Bosson. [6] On November 6, 2018, Vigil was elected to the court, defeating incumbent Gary L. Clingman by a margin of 19%. [7]
In December 2018, Bacon was one of fourteen applicants who applied for two upcoming vacancies on the Supreme Court. [6] On January 11, 2019 the Nominating Commission submitted her name along with six others to fill the vacancies. [7]
Jury tampering is the crime of unduly attempting to influence the composition or decisions of a jury during the course of a trial.The means by which this crime could be perpetrated can include attempting to discredit potential jurors to ensure they will not be selected for duty.