N.M. R. App. P. 12-602

As amended through November 1, 2024
Rule 12-602 - Appeals from a judgment of criminal contempt of the Court of Appeals
A.How taken. A notice of appeal from an appealable judgment of criminal contempt of the Court of Appeals shall be filed with the Court of Appeals clerk within thirty (30) days after filing of the judgment appealed from. The three (3) day mailing period set forth in Rule 12-308 NMRA does not apply to the time limits set by this paragraph.
B.Statement of the issues; further procedure. Within thirty (30) days of the filing of the notice of appeal, the appellant shall file a statement of the issues in the Supreme Court in accordance with Rule 12-208 NMRA. Thereafter, the appeal shall proceed in accordance with these rules.
C.Duties of clerk. The duties required by these rules to be performed by the district court and the clerk thereof shall be performed by the Court of Appeals clerk.

N.M. R. App. P. 12-602

As amended, effective 4/1/1998; as amended by Supreme Court Order No. 16-8300-011, effective for all cases pending or filed on or after12/31/2016.

ANNOTATIONS The 2016 amendment, approved by Supreme Court Order No. 16-8300-011, effective December 31, 2016, removed the option of filing a docketing statement in the Court of Appeals when appealing a judgment of criminal contempt of the Court of Appeals; in the heading, after "Appeals from", added "a judgment of"; and in Paragraph (B), in the heading, deleted "Docketing statement or", and in the first sentence, after "shall file a", deleted "docketing statement in the Court of Appeals or". The 1998 amendment, effective for pleadings due on and after April 1, 1998, inserted "in the Court of Appeals or statement of the issues in the Supreme Court" following "docketing statement" and deleted "together with the docket fee, in the Supreme Court" at the end of the first sentence in Paragraph B.