Form 10-714 NMRA
Form 10-714. Consent decree.
[For use with Rule 10-228 NMRA]
STATE OF NEW MEXICO
COUNTY OF _______________
_______________ JUDICIAL DISTRICT
IN THE CHILDREN’S COURT
In the Matter of _____________, a Child.
No. __________
CONSENT DECREE
This matter came before the court on _________________, and the court finds as
follows:
1. The court has made a sufficient advisement of rights1 upon addressing the child
in open court and has determined that there is a factual basis for the charges.
2. The child freely and voluntarily
( ) admits to; or
( ) declares the intention not to contest; or
( ) stands mute2 to the following delinquent acts filed under this cause number.
3. The state and the child have agreed that the following charges will be dismissed
or will not be filed:
______________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
4. The child's best interests will be served by suspending proceedings without
adjudication and placing the child on supervised probation
( ) for a period not to exceed six (6) months
( ) for an agreed-upon extended period not to exceed one (1) year.
5. Upon successful completion of the above agreement, the court shall dismiss the
petition with prejudice.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the child is placed on probation under the terms
and conditions of the [plea and disposition agreement] [probation agreement] [and] [or]
[motion for consent decree]3, which shall be signed by the child [and parents (if made a
party)] and the state and considered a part of this consent decree.
_____________________________
District Judge
____________________________
Children's Court Attorney
_____________________________
Child's Attorney