2016 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 39 - Judgments, Costs, Appeals
Article 2 - Attorneys' Fees and Costs
Section 39-2-10 - Taxing costs of additional witnesses; certificate of court required.

NM Stat § 39-2-10 (2016) What's This?

39-2-10. [Taxing costs of additional witnesses; certificate of court required.]

It shall not be legal in any civil suit for the clerk of any district court to tax in favor of the prevailing party the costs of more than four witnesses, unless the court shall certify upon the record that the attendance of more than four witnesses was necessary in the case.

History: Laws 1858-1859, p. 30; C.L. 1865, ch. 46, 16; C.L. 1884, 2209; C.L. 1897, 3155; Code 1915, 4286; C.S. 1929, 105-1305; 1941 Comp., 29-109; 1953 Comp., 25-1-9.

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