By Spencer Butler / NM News Port Among the election decisions facing New Mexicans this year is whether to keep or replace two New Mexico Supreme Court justices, which could change the pendulum of power within the state. Currently, the court is composed of four Democrats and one Republican. The two seats that are being […]
By Elizabeth Sanchez / NM News Port / As Election Night pushes on, Democrat Michael E. Vigil is ahead of Republican New Mexico Supreme Court incumbent Gary L. Clingman by about 12 percent, according to the Office of the New Mexico Secretary of State. The Democrats also lead in the NM Court of Appeals. Court of […]
By Angela Shen and Alissiea Hernandez/ NM News Port When non-English speakers find themselves in the court system, they should, according to due process, have the right to a court-certified interpreter. In New Mexico, that’s not always the case. According to Naomi Todd-Reyes, a court-certified Spanish interpreter, the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) is […]
