Police sometimes push suspects past their breaking point during interrogations. When that happens, courts in New Mexico can throw out a confession entirely. Defense attorneys look for specific evidence to prove coercion. Here are four signs that carry real weight in a...
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What happens at a New Mexico felony preliminary hearing?
A felony charge can make it feel like the government already has control of your future. A preliminary hearing is one of the first chances to test whether the state has enough evidence to keep pushing the case forward. Prosecutors may use a grand jury instead, but...
How to appeal a criminal conviction in New Mexico
After a criminal trial ends, a conviction does not always mark the final stage of a case. In some situations, a person may ask a higher court to review decisions made during the trial or sentencing process. An appeal serves as the next step in the legal process when a...
