Magistrate Court
The Magistrate Court in Ruidoso, NM, is part of the New Mexico judicial system, which comprises various court levels including the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, District Courts, and other magistrate and municipal courts. With sixty-seven judges presiding over forty-six magistrate courts, this court handles cases of limited jurisdiction, including torts, contracts, landlord-tenant disputes, felony preliminary hearings, and misdemeanors such as DWI and DUI offenses.
This court serves as a vital component of the state's legal framework, ensuring access to justice through jury trials and addressing a range of legal matters. The court also provides resources for self-representation and offers programs designed to assist individuals navigating the judicial process.
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