Only three jury trials were scheduled each week in late January and early February. Last week, there were nine scheduled. Here s why there s been a flurry of activity.
The Santa Fe New Mexican The Senate Health and Public Affairs Committee tabled a bill Wednesday that sought to keep defendants charged with certain violent crimes, including first-degree murder, behind bars without bond while they await trial. The committee voted 4-3 to table Senate Bill 123 amid concerns it is unconstitutional. The action likely means […]