N.M. Code R. § 1.17.244.121
N.M. Code R. § 1.17.244.121
NOTE 1: cases on appeal shall be retained for same amount of time as above after they have been remanded back to metropolitan court. NOTE 2: open criminal case files shall be closed five years after affidavit bench warrant issued, forwarded to county sheriffs office and returned. NOTE: criminal case files with potential for enhancement of judgment include: Section 22-12-7, Violation of the Compulsory School Act; Section 26-1-26, Violation of the NM Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act; Section 30-10-2, Cohabitation; Section 30-20-8, Violation of the Riot Control Act; Section 30-31-23, Possession of Marijuana; Section 30-31B-12, Violation of the Drug Precursors Act; Section 50-6-12, Violation of Child Employment Restrictions; Section 57-7-6, Violation of the Junk Dealers Act; Section 57-9-5, Violation of the Used Merchandise Act; Section 57-18-24, Violation of the Weighmaster Act; Section 65-2-121, Some Violations of the Motor Carrier Act; Section 65-5-2, Failure by commercial vehicle to stop at Port of Entry; Section 66-3-112, Failure to Deliver Certificate of Title to Motor Vehicle; Section 66-4-9, Violation of Destroying or Dismantling Motor Vehicle Restrictions; Section 66-8-138, Violation of the Open Container in Motor Vehicle restrictions; Section 76-10-11, Violation of the New Mexico Seed Law; Section 76-19-12, Violation of the Commercial Feed Law.