Courts
Disciplinary Board of the New Mexico Supreme Court
This board handles complaints against lawyers, and includes forms to file such complaints, as well as statutory information about how such complaints are handled.
Law Crawler
This site for legal professionals includes links to US caselaw and codes, as well as courts.
GSU College of Law's Meta-Index for US Legal Research
A one stop dashboard of search engines related to legal materials, laws and regulations
Justia Federal District Court Filings and Dockets
An independent search site for federal court filings and dockets. Although it's messy and incomplete, it's also free and, therefore, a better place to start than PACER. It also includes custom searches of blogs and news.
New Mexico Courts: Case Look Up
A comprehensive database of court cases in New Mexico. It includes most courts, and allows you to search by name, driver's license, specific court and dates. Tip: Useful for finding upcoming hearing dates and associates.
The New Mexico Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission
This is the place where you can find evaluations of judges that are up for retention; in New Mexico, once elected in a partisan election, judges must subsequently receive 57 percent of voters’ approval for retention to stay on the bench.
New Mexico Judicial Standards Commission
This independent state agency investigates complaints against judges. The site includes the agency’s annual report, which reports on the volume and disposition of such complaints.
New Mexico State Bar: Find an Attorney
Allows users to track down the contact details and profiles of every registered attorney in the state.
The Virtual Chase
A highly rated Web site for legal research and legal resources.
US Courts: PACER
The official system for viewing federal court filings, dockets and rulings; the site costs per page view.
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Truck owner challenges city forfeiture law
Source The Santa Fe New Mexican written by The Santa Fe New Mexican
Friday, March 19th, 2010
The new law allowing the city of Santa Fe to seize cars from drunken drivers went on trial for the first time Thursday in state District Court.… »
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Church Rock uranium mining can’t start just yet
Source New Mexico Independent written by Marjorie Childress
Thursday, March 18th, 2010
Hydro Resources, Inc. can’t yet start mining for uranium in Church Rock until an appeals court decides whether or not 160 acres owned by HRI are subject to regulation by the EPA or the New Mexico Environment Department…. »
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High court ponders White Peak land exchange
Source The Santa Fe New Mexican written by The Santa Fe New Mexican
Thursday, March 18th, 2010
New Mexico Supreme Court justices want more information before deciding whether or not an exchange of thousands of acres of state land around White Peak was legal.… »
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BREAKING: NM Supreme Court extends White Peak question another month
Source SFReeper.com written by Alexa
Thursday, March 18th, 2010
At today’s hearing on the White Peak land swap controversy, the New Mexico Supreme Court grilled lawyers representing both Attorney General Gary King and State Land Commissioner Pat Lyons—but after an hour of questioning and another 30 minutes’ deliberation, the verdict was a simple: we need more information.
The Court gave the parties 30 days to… » -
Legal Complaint Names Elections Director-Turned-Whistleblower AJ Salazar (Updated)
Source SFReeper.com written by Corey
Friday, March 12th, 2010
The dirt is piling on.
Yesterday, the Rio Grande Sun published the much-sought-after resignation letter of former New Mexico Elections Bureau Director AJ Salazar, who had accused his boss, Secretary of State Mary Herrera, of running a “crooked organization.” (Herrera’s office had refused to release the letter despite it being a public record.)
This afternoon, SFR received… »


