Form 10-701 NMRA
Form 10-701. Statement of probable cause.
[For use with Rules 10-221 and 10-222 NMRA]
STATE OF NEW MEXICO
COUNTY OF _______________
_______________ JUDICIAL DISTRICT
IN THE CHILDREN’S COURT
In the Matter of _____________, a Child.
No. __________
STATEMENT OF PROBABLE CAUSE
The above child has been arrested without a warrant for the following reasons (set
forth a plain, concise and definitive statement of facts establishing probable cause and
the name of the offense charged): __________________________________________
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I SWEAR OR AFFIRM UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY THAT THE FACTS SET
FORTH ABOVE ARE TRUE TO THE BEST OF MY INFORMATION AND BELIEF. I
UNDERSTAND THAT IT IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE SUBJECT TO THE PENALTY
OF IMPRISONMENT TO MAKE A FALSE STATEMENT UNDER OATH.
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Date
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Arresting Officer