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Rule Set 6 - Rules of Criminal Procedure for the Magistrate Courts - cited by 566 documents
Rule Set 7 - Rules of Criminal Procedure for the Metropolitan Courts - cited by 447 documents
Rule Set 8 - Rules of Procedure for the Municipal Courts - cited by 364 documents
Decision Content
9-107. Request to withdraw as counsel and order approving substitution of counsel.
[For use with Magistrate Court Rule 6-107 NMRA,
Metropolitan Court Rule 7-107 NMRA and
Municipal Court Rule 8-107 NMRA]
STATE OF NEW MEXICO
[COUNTY OF ____________________]
[CITY OF _______________________]
_________________________ COURT
No. ___________
[STATE OF NEW MEXICO]
[COUNTY OF ___________________]
[CITY OF _______________________]
v.
________________________________, Defendant
REQUEST TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL
AND
ORDER APPROVING SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL
_________________________ (name of withdrawing attorney) requests permission of the court to withdraw as counsel for the [defendant] [state].
_________________________ (name of attorney) is entering an appearance to represent the [defendant] [state].
Withdrawing attorney
________________________________
Signed
________________________________
Name (print)
________________________________
Address (print)
________________________________
City, state and zip code (print)
________________________________
Telephone number
Attorney entering appearance
________________________________
Signed
________________________________
Name (print)
________________________________
Address (print)
________________________________
City, state and zip code (print)
________________________________
Telephone number
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ON OPPOSING PARTY
I hereby certify that on this ____ day of ______________, ______ this motion was
[mailed by United States mail, postage prepaid, and addressed to:
Name: __________________________________
Address: __________________________________
City, State and zip code: __________________________________]
[faxed by ________________________ (name of person who faxed) to the above named person. The transmission was reported as complete and without error. The time and date of the transmission was ________ (a.m.) (p.m.) on _____________________ (date).]
[e-mailed by _______________________________ (name of person who transmitted) to ___________________________ at _______________________ (electronic address of recipient) which address is on file with the clerk of the Supreme Court. The transmission was successful. The time and date of the transmission was _________ (a.m.) (p.m.) on _____________________ (date).]
________________________________
Signature of attorney or party
________________________________
Date of signature
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ON DEFENDANT
I hereby certify that on this ____ day of ______________, ______ this motion was
[mailed by United States mail, postage prepaid, and addressed to:
Name: __________________________________
Address: __________________________________
City, State and zip code: __________________________________]
[faxed by ____________________________ (name of person who faxed) to the defendant. The transmission was reported as complete and without error. The time and date of the transmission was ________ (a.m.) (p.m.) on _________________________ (date).]
________________________________
Signature of attorney
________________________________
Date of signature
WITHDRAWAL AND SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEY [APPROVED] [DENIED]:
________________________________
Judge
________________________________
Date
USE NOTES
This form may be used for substitution of counsel if the defendant is represented by private counsel.
[Approved, effective February 16, 2004.]