As used in the Agreement on Detainers [31-5-12 NMSA 1978] with reference to the courts of this state, the phrase "appropriate court" means the district court. History: 1953 Comp., § 41-20-20, enacted by Laws 1971, ch. 270, § 2.
Definition
NMSA 1978, § 31-5-13 — under Article 5.
NMSA 1978, § 31-5-13