/tags/nm-supreme-court NM Supreme Court en-US Copyright Thu, 23 Jan 2025 23:02:08 GMT /local-news/2025-01-23/nm-chief-justice-touts-pretrial-detention-reforms-and-cooperation-among-government-branches In his State of the Judiciary address before the Legislature Thursday, New Mexico Supreme Court Chief Justice David K. Thomson touted recent reforms to pretrial detention and called for continued collaboration among the three branches of government. Thu, 23 Jan 2025 23:02:08 GMT /local-news/2025-01-23/nm-chief-justice-touts-pretrial-detention-reforms-and-cooperation-among-government-branches Nash Jones /local-news/2024-04-30/new-mexico-supreme-court-hearing-gives-students-an-in-person-look-at-a-teacher-discrimination-case On Monday, the New Mexico Supreme Court heard arguments from a 2018 lawsuit against Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) over the behavior of a high school teacher towards Native American students. Tue, 30 Apr 2024 20:01:03 GMT /local-news/2024-04-30/new-mexico-supreme-court-hearing-gives-students-an-in-person-look-at-a-teacher-discrimination-case Jeanette DeDios /local-news/2024-04-10/courts-in-nm-must-now-respect-the-pronouns-of-parties-and-attorneys People who interact with courts in New Mexico will now be able to note which pronouns and salutations they use, including some gender-neutral terms. Additionally, the New Mexico Supreme Court Tuesday ordered courts in the state to use what is listed to ensure all parties and attorneys are “treated with dignity, respect, and equality under the law.” Thu, 11 Apr 2024 00:23:14 GMT /local-news/2024-04-10/courts-in-nm-must-now-respect-the-pronouns-of-parties-and-attorneys Nash Jones /local-news/2023-04-07/governor-again-vetoes-a-bill-to-give-nm-judges-a-raise For the second year in a row, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has vetoed raises for the state’s judges and justices that the Legislature had approved. Fri, 07 Apr 2023 22:47:40 GMT /local-news/2023-04-07/governor-again-vetoes-a-bill-to-give-nm-judges-a-raise Nash Jones /2023-03-31/state-supreme-court-suspends-ordinances-restricting-abortion-access The court has agreed to hear the argument made by the Attorney General that counties and cities acted unlawfully when they passed ordinances citing a 19th century federal law. Fri, 31 Mar 2023 23:55:54 GMT /2023-03-31/state-supreme-court-suspends-ordinances-restricting-abortion-access Alice Fordham /local-news/2023-03-15/nm-judges-will-get-a-raise-if-the-governor-approves-it-this-time The New Mexico House on Wednesday approved raises for state supreme court justices and lower court judges. The bill now heads to the governor who vetoed a similar proposal last year. Thu, 16 Mar 2023 01:10:00 GMT /local-news/2023-03-15/nm-judges-will-get-a-raise-if-the-governor-approves-it-this-time Nash Jones /local-news/2022-11-03/candidates-for-nms-highest-courts-promise-law-without-politics Candidates from both major parties trying to get on New Mexico’s appellate courts have a similar message: They will be impartial in their rulings, unlike their opponents. Thu, 03 Nov 2022 14:42:24 GMT /local-news/2022-11-03/candidates-for-nms-highest-courts-promise-law-without-politics Austin Fisher, Source NM, Jeanette DeDios /local-news/2017-10-30/public-comment-period-open-on-adult-guardianship-rules The state Supreme Court created a commission to look at how adult guardianship works in New Mexico, and to figure out how to improve the system. After a… Mon, 30 Oct 2017 23:19:31 GMT /local-news/2017-10-30/public-comment-period-open-on-adult-guardianship-rules Marisa Demarco