N.M. Const. art. VI, § 10
- Constitution
- Constitution of New Mexico
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
[Supreme court; additional justices.] After the publication of the census of the United States in the year nineteen hundred and twenty, the legislature shall have power to increase the number of justices of the supreme court to five; provided, however, that no more than two of said justices shall be elected at one time, except to fill a vacancy.
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