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LR2-Form 707. Final pretrial order.

SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT  

COUNTY OF BERNALILLO  

STATE OF NEW MEXICO  

(case number)

(caption)

FINAL PRETRIAL ORDER

This matter having come before the court pursuant to Rule 1-016 NMRA, and the court being fully advised in the premises, the court hereby orders:

1.         GENERAL NATURE OF PARTIES' CLAIMS.  The parties' claims are as follows:

(Set out brief summary without detail for each party.) 

2.         UNCONTROVERTED FACTS. The following facts are established by admissions or stipulations:

(Set out uncontroverted facts, including admitted jurisdictional facts and all other significant facts.)

3.         CONTESTED ISSUES OF FACT. The contested issues of fact are:

(Set out.)

4.         CONTESTED ISSUES OF LAW. The contested issues of law in addition to those implicit in the foregoing issues of fact are:

(Set out.)

5.         EXHIBITS. Each party shall provide all other parties copies of all exhibits and shall make all demonstrative exhibits available for inspection no later than __________________, ________.

The parties intend to offer the following exhibits in evidence at trial:

(Set out list for each party.)

6.         WITNESSES. Each party shall provide all other parties a list of witnesses who will or may be testifying at trial with a brief summary of their anticipated testimony no later than __________________, ________.  Additional witnesses will not be allowed without a showing of good cause why their disclosure did not take place in conformance with this order.  The parties will call or have available at trial:

(Set out list for each party.)

The parties may call:

(Set out list for each party.)

The parties will present the following testimony by deposition:

(Set out list for each party.)

7.         DISCOVERY. Discovery shall be completed by and is limited to:

(Set out limitations made upon agreement of the parties or by the court.)

8.         JURY INSTRUCTIONS. Each party shall submit proposed jury instructions by __________________, ________.

9.         LENGTH OF TRIAL. The following number of days will be set for trial: ______________.

10.       SETTLEMENT. The possibility of settlement of this case is considered: (Specify good, fair or poor.) ______________

11.       MODIFICATION; INTERPRETATION. This order shall control the course of the trial and may not be modified except by court order upon agreement of the parties or to prevent manifest injustice.  The pleadings will be deemed merged herein.  In the event of ambiguity in any provision of this order, reference may be made to the pleadings.

(name of assigned Judge, see LR2-125)

(signature blocks, see LR2-125)

[LR2-Form L recompiled and amended as LR2-Form 707 by Supreme Court Order No. 16-8300-015, effective for all cases pending or filed on or after December 31, 2016.]