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2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 44: Miscellaneous Civil Law Matters
Article 1: Habeas Corpus, 44-1-1 through 44-1-38
Section 44-1-20: Decision in other cases.
NM Stat § 44-1-20 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?
44-1-20. [Decision in other cases.]
In other cases the party shall be placed in custody of the person legally entitled thereto, or if no one is so entitled, he shall be discharged.
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