2009 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 34 - Court Structure and Administration.
Article 1 - General Provisions
Section 34-1-3 - Sworn answer in contempt proceedings; evidence.
34-1-3. [Sworn answer in contempt proceedings; evidence.]
In all proceedings for contempt of court in the state, the common-law rule discharging the contemnor upon the filing of a sworn answer denying the acts of contempt charged, shall hereafter not be in force, but in any such proceeding evidence may be introduced by both parties upon any controverted point, and the court shall decide such point upon the evidence.
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