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NMSA 1978, § 35-15-5 Maximum time for commencing proceeding for
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enforcement or [of] ordinances. All prosecutions for the commission of any offense made punishable by ordinance shall be commenced within one year after the violation and shall be barred thereafter. History: Laws 1884, ch. 39, § 22; C.L. 1884, § 1630; C.L. 1897, § 2410; Code 1915…
NMSA 1978, § 35-15-6 Custody of prisoners
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In case any such person shall be confined in any county jail it shall be the duty of the sheriff or jailer to deliver him to the appropriate municipal officer whenever such prisoner is to work for such municipality but such prisoner shall be returned to such county jail each nigh…
NMSA 1978, § 35-15-7 Appeals; notice of appeals
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A. An appeal from the municipal court is taken by filing with the clerk of the district court a notice of appeal. When the defendant takes an appeal, the notice of appeal shall be accompanied by a bond to the municipality in the sum, and with conditions, fixed by the municipal ju…
NMSA 1978, § 35-15-8 Judgment on appeal; recovery on bond
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If the judgment of the municipal court in the action is affirmed or rendered against the defendant on appeal, the district court shall enter judgment imposing the same, a greater or a lesser penalty as that imposed in the municipal court in the action. If the defendant fails to a…
NMSA 1978, § 35-15-9 [Municipality to have free process; no costs charged to
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municipality.] That the municipality shall have free process in the district court in all cases of appeals for violations of municipal ordinances, and in no case shall any costs be assessed against the municipality in such cases. History: Laws 1919, ch. 112, § 5; C.S. 1929, § 79-…
