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9-201. Criminal complaint.

[For use with District Court Rule 5-201 NMRA,
Magistrate Court Rule 6-201 NMRA,
Metropolitan Court Rule 7-201 NMRA and
Municipal Court Rule 8-201 NMRA]

 

STATE OF NEW MEXICO

[COUNTY OF _______________]

[CITY OF ___________________]

__________________ COURT

 

STATE OF NEW MEXICO

[COUNTY OF _______________]

[CITY OF ___________________]

 

v.

No. _______________

 

_______________________________, Defendant.

 

 

CRIMINAL COMPLAINT

 

CRIME: _______________________________________________________________
(common name of offense or offenses)

 

The undersigned, under penalty of perjury, complains and says that on or about the _____________________ day of ____________________, ______________, in the County of _________________________, State of New Mexico, the above-named defendant(s) did: ________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
(here state the essential facts) contrary to Sections(s) _______________________________________________________ [NMSA 1978] (set forth applicable section number of New Mexico statute, municipal code, or ordinance, and date of adoption).

 

I SWEAR OR AFFIRM UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY THAT THE FACTS SET FORTH ABOVE ARE TRUE TO THE BEST OF MY INFORMATION AND BELIEF. I UNDERSTAND THAT IT IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE SUBJECT TO THE PENALTY OF IMPRISONMENT TO MAKE A FALSE STATEMENT IN A CRIMINAL COMPLAINT.

 

 

______________________________
Complainant

 

______________________________
Title

 

Approved:

 

______________________________

 

______________________________
Title

 

 

(Optional: Criminal Form 9-207A NMRA is available in lieu of completing this section of Criminal Form 9-201 NMRA.)

 

If Probable Cause Determination Required:

 

[ ]         Probable Cause Found

 

[ ]         Probable Cause Not Found and Defendant Released from Custody

 

 

Judge: _______________________________

Date:   _______________________________

Time:  _______________________________

 

[As amended, effective September 1, 1990; April 1, 1991; November 1, 1991; as amended by Supreme Court Order No. 13-8300-020, effective for all cases pending or filed on or after December 31, 2013; as amended by Supreme Court Order No. S-1-RCR-2023-00026, effective for all cases pending or filed on or after December 31, 2023.]

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