2015 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 44 - Miscellaneous Civil Law Matters
Section 1 Habeas Corpus
Section 44-1-21 Custody of petitioner pending decision.
44-1-21. [Custody of petitioner pending decision.]
Until judgment is given upon the action, the officer before whom such party is brought may either commit such party to the custody of the sheriff of the county in which such officer is, or place him in such care or under such custody as his age and other circumstances require.
History: Laws 1884, ch. 1, 21; C.L. 1884, 2032; C.L. 1897, 2801; Code 1915, 2609; C.S. 1929, 63-121; 1941 Comp., 25-1121; 1953 Comp., 22-11-21.
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