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10-726. Bench warrant.

[For use with Rule 10-215 NMRA]

STATE OF NEW MEXICO

COUNTY OF _______________

_______________ JUDICIAL DISTRICT

IN THE CHILDREN’S COURT

In the Matter of _____________, a Child.                                               No. __________

_________________________, Child     Date: _____________________

DOB: ____________________                SSN: _____________________

Gender:___________________               Race:_____________________

AKA: _____________________               Gang affiliation:_____________

Address: __________________              

Height:________      Weight: ________    Eyes: ________       Hair:_________

BENCH WARRANT

THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO TO ANY OFFICER AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE THIS WARRANT:

YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to arrest ___________________ and bring (him) (her) forthwith before this court to answer the following charges:

(check appropriate box or boxes)

[ ] Failure to appear for ___________________________________________________

[ ] Failure to comply with the conditions of release imposed by this court

[ ] Failure to comply with the conditions of probation imposed by this court

[ ] Child may be released on appropriate conditions following arrest if the probation officer determines that the child’s failure to appear resulted from a lack of notice or other circumstances beyond the child’s control and it is likely the child will appear for a future court setting.

                                                                        ___________________________________

                                                                        District Judge

RETURN

Child was arrested and taken into custody on the _______ day of ________, 20__, and I contacted the local juvenile probation officer. 

_________________________    ___________________      _____________

Signature                                           Deputy                                   Date

PROBATION OFFICER DETERMINATION

The child was

[ ]  released on the following conditions: _____________________________

[ ]  detained at _________________________________________________.

_________________________    ___________________      _____________

Signature                                           Title                                        Date

[ ]  telephonic authorization by __________________________________________

Distribution instructions:

1 copy-court file                    1 copy-police/sheriff’s office           1 copy-district attorney

1 copy-probation dept.         1 copy-Child’s attorney

[Adopted by Supreme Court Order No. 10-8300-046, effective February 14, 2011; 10-412A recompiled and amended as 10-726 by Supreme Court Order No. 16-8300-017, effective for all cases pending or filed on or after December 31, 2016.]