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9-609.  Defendant's waiver of appeal.

[For use with District Court Rule 5-702 NMRA]

STATE OF NEW MEXICO

COUNTY OF ___________________

IN THE DISTRICT COURT

                                                                                                                        No. _________

STATE OF NEW MEXICO

v.

__________________________________________, Defendant

DEFENDANT'S WAIVER OF APPEAL

            I, ______________________________, (defendant) being duly sworn on my oath, state that I have been advised by my trial attorney that I have the right to appeal and that if I do not have the money to pay for an appeal, I am entitled to proceed with an appeal at state expense, including the services of an attorney to represent me on the appeal. Understanding my rights, I do not desire to appeal the final order of the court and hereby voluntarily, knowingly and intelligently waive my right to appeal.

Date: _______________________________    ________________________________

                                                                                    Defendant

Subscribed and sworn to before me this ________ day of ________________, _______

Witnessed:

____________________________________   ________________________________

Attorney for Defendant                                           Notary Public, Judge or Other Officer Authorized to Administer Oaths