EZRCP · New Mexico · Part 1 - District Court Rules · Rule 3-203.1 NMRA

Rule 3-203.1 NMRA. — Pleadings and papers; captions.

New Mexico · Part 1 - District Court Rules

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Rule text

Pleadings and papers filed in the metropolitan court shall have a caption or heading which shall briefly include:

A. the name of the court as follows:

"State of New Mexico

County of __________________

Metropolitan Court";

B. the names of the parties; and

C. a title that describes the cause of action or relief requested. The title of a pleading or paper shall have no legal effect in the action.

[Approved, effective December 17, 2001.]

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ANNOTATIONS

Cross references. -- For district courts, see Rule 1-008.1 NMRA.