EZRCP · New Mexico · Part 1 - District Court Rules · Form 4-951 NMRA

Form 4-951 NMRA. — Petition to expunge arrest records and public records; identity theft.

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[For use with District Court Rule 1-077.1 NMRA]

STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF _________________________ _______________ JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT

In re _________________________________, No. ___________ Petitioner.

PETITION TO EXPUNGE ARREST RECORDS AND PUBLIC RECORDS UNDER NMSA 1978, SECTION 29-3A-3 (Identity Theft)

Petitioner, [ ] unrepresented by counsel/[ ] represented by counsel (select one), under NMSA 1978, Section 29-3A-3, respectfully moves the Court to expunge the arrest records and public records related to the cases/charges below.

1. Information about Petitioner: Date of Birth: _____________________ Current Mailing Address: ___________________________________________ City: _______________________ State: ________________ Zip Code: ______ Home Phone #: ______________ Work Phone #: ___________ Cell #: _______

Other names or aliases by which Petitioner has been known (include prior names, nicknames, or aliases, especially if your arrest records may reflect a different name):

________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________ 2. [ ] Petitioner has no pending expungement cases in the _________ Judicial District.

[ ] Petitioner has the following pending expungement cases in the _________ Judicial District Court (provide expungement case numbers for any expungement cases that may be currently pending before the __________________ Judicial District Court): ___________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________

3 [ ] Petitioner has never applied for expungement and been denied.

[ ] Petitioner has applied for expungement and been denied in the following expungement cases (provide the expungement case numbers): ________________

___________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________

4. As the result of identity theft, Petitioner has been improperly named in the following criminal case or cases:

Case name: _________________________________________________________

Case number: _______________________________________________________

Date of filing: ________________________________________________________

Please attach copies of any records in your possession associated with this case.

5. The following appellate court cases(s) are related to Petitioner's Petition to Expunge:

Court of Appeals case number(s): ________________________________________

Supreme Court case number(s): _________________________________________

6. Petitioner asks this Court for an Order to Expunge Arrest and Criminal Records for information in the custody of the following agencies:

[ ] District Court in the _____________ Judicial District;

[ ] ___________ County Sheriff's Department; [ ] District Attorney for the _________________ Judicial District;

[ ] New Mexico Department of Public Safety;

[ ] Law Enforcement Agency (name of agency) _____________________________;

[ ] Metropolitan/Magistrate/Municipal Court in ____________________________ (location);

[ ] New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau;

[ ] Other ___________________________________________________________.

7. The charges sought to be expunged were originally disposed of or originated in (select one)

[ ] District Court in the _______________ Judicial District

[ ] Metropolitan Court in ______________ (location)

[ ] Magistrate Court in _______________ (location)

[ ] Municipal Court in ________________ (location)

8. [ ] Petitioner wishes to attend any hearings in this matter by telephonic or other electronic means as provided for in Rule 1-077.1(J) NMRA.

______________________________________________________________________ SIGNATURE SECTION

I, Petitioner, affirm under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of New Mexico that the statements herein are true and correct.

__________________________________ __________________________________ Printed name of Petitioner Date __________________________________ Signature of Petitioner __________________________________ Mailing Address __________________________________ __________________________________ Telephone Number Email

__________________________________ __________________________________ Attorney Name (if applicable) Date __________________________________ Attorney Signature __________________________________ Mailing Address __________________________________ __________________________________ Telephone Number Email

[Provisionally adopted by Supreme Court Order No. 21-8300-033, effective for all cases pending or filed on or after January 28, 2022; provisionally adopted form approved as amended by Supreme Court Order No. S-1-RCR-2024-00099, effective for all cases filed on or after December 31, 2025.]

Notes

ANNOTATIONS

The 2025 amendment, approved by Supreme Court Order No. S-1-RCR-2024-00099, effective December 31, 2025, added a provision where the user can list related appellate court cases; added new Paragraph 5 and redesignated former Paragraphs 5 through 7 as Paragraphs 6 through 8, respectively.