153 ABA Journal New Mexico articles.
Jul 1, 2011 8:30 AM CDT
Apparently rejecting a New Mexico man’s arguments that he has a free-speech right to put up a billboard in Alamogordo’s main thoroughfare concerning his views on abortion, a state-court judge…
Jun 24, 2011 2:05 PM CDT
Corrected: A New Mexico judge who was open to the possibility of romantic relationship with an assistant public defender to whom he gave a gag sex-book gift during a take-out…
Jun 20, 2011 8:44 PM CDT
A jilted boyfriend’s free speech rights are pitted against his one-time girlfriend’s privacy rights in a court battle over a billboard with an anti-abortion message.
Greg Fultz of Alamogordo, N.M.,…
Jun 7, 2011 1:07 PM CDT
A New Mexico appeals court judge who was suspended after being charged in a drunk-driving case last month has pleaded guilty to one count of driving while intoxicated.
A first…
Mar 29, 2011 5:03 PM CDT
An Albuquerque, N.M., policeman who listed his job description as “human waste disposal” on Facebook has caught the attention of lawyers who filed a wrongful death suit against the city…
Mar 4, 2011 1:44 PM CST
A New Mexico appeals court judge faces an aggravated drunk-driving charge after being pulled over in Albuquerque in the wee hours Wednesday and allegedly blowing a .20 on a breath-alcohol…
Feb 17, 2011 5:45 PM CST
Developing: Perhaps 100 people have been arrested in California, Georgia, Ohio, New Mexico and New York, in a record-breaking Medicare fraud case that allegedly involved $100 million in bogus billings…
Oct 13, 2010 6:42 PM CDT
It wasn’t only the gag sex-book gift that got a New Mexico judge into trouble.
Handing an assistant public defender a book on The One-Hour Orgasm, with his own photo…
Oct 13, 2010 1:50 AM CDT
A retired New York lawyer living in New Mexico originally facing five counts of receiving child pornography and two counts of possessing child pornography pleaded guilty this week to one…
Sep 1, 2010 9:09 PM CDT
A 22-year-old burglary suspect is in custody after threats to kill a judge led to the evacuation yesterday of the courthouse at which he was to be sentenced.
Steven Martinez…
Aug 31, 2010 4:25 PM CDT
A professional poker player who pleaded guilty to securities fraud is getting a chance to repay his victims by playing the game.
Samuel McMaster Jr. struck a plea deal with…
Aug 9, 2010 1:15 PM CDT
A possible pardon for Billy the Kid has brought protests from descendants of the sheriff who may have killed the outlaw.
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson has said he would…
Aug 3, 2010 12:37 PM CDT
A tenured English professor who reportedly maintained an online persona as a dominatrix, posing with current and former graduate students, and admittedly supplemented her salary by working for a sex…
Jul 13, 2010 8:32 PM CDT
A man who says he suffers from “electromagnetic sensitivities” has sued a neighbor and now former friend in New Mexico state court, seeking $530,000 in damages and a court order…
Mar 30, 2010 6:47 PM CDT
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