N.M. R. Jud. Stan. Comm. Proc. 27-101

As amended through August 23, 2024

Rule 27-101 - Scope and title

A.Scope. These rules govern the procedure for Supreme Court review of the record of proceedings and recommendations of the Judicial Standards Commission for the suspension, discipline, removal or retirement of a justice, judge or magistrate. These rules do not govern proceedings to remove a justice, judge or magistrate by impeachment or proceedings to suspend, discipline or remove a justice, judge or magistrate commenced pursuant to the original superintending control of the Supreme Court.

B.Title. These rules shall be known as the Rules Governing Review of Judicial Standards Commission Proceedings.

N.M. R. Jud. Stan. Comm. Proc. 27-101

Approved, effective 4/17/1996.

For creation and authority of judicial standards commission, see N.M. Const., art. VI, § 32. For statutory provisions relating to the judicial standards commission, see Chapter 34, Article 10 NMSA 1978.