N.M. Const. art. VI, § 2
- Constitution
- Constitution of New Mexico
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
[Supreme court; appellate jurisdiction.] Appeals from a judgment of the district court imposing a sentence of death or life imprisonment shall be taken directly to the supreme court. In all other cases, criminal and civil, the supreme court shall exercise appellate jurisdiction as may be provided by law; provided that an aggrieved party shall have an absolute right to one appeal. (As amended September 28, 1965.)
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