N.M. R. Civ. P. Metro. Ct. 3-203.1

As amended through November 1, 2024
Rule 3-203.1 - Pleadings and papers; captions

Pleadings and papers filed in the metropolitan court shall have a caption or heading which shall briefly include:

A. the name of the court as follows:

"State of New Mexico

County of __________________

Metropolitan Court";

B. the names of the parties; and
C. a title that describes the cause of action or relief requested. The title of a pleading or paper shall have no legal effect in the action.

N.M. R. Civ. P. Metro. Ct. 3-203.1

Approved, effective 12/17/2001.

For district courts, see Rule 1-008.1 NMRA.