LR2-113 NMRA
Local Rule LR2-113. Pro se appearance and filings; corporations as parties.
Length: 190 wordsOfficial source
[Related Statewide Rules 1-089, 5-107, and 10-165 NMRA]
A. Entry of appearance by parties pro se. Parties who represent themselves shall
enter an appearance and shall do so by filing an initial pleading, responsive motion, or
other paper that includes their name, address, and telephone number. Parties pro se
shall promptly file notice of any change of address or telephone number, and serve the
notice on all other parties.
B. Filings by parties pro se. The clerk shall accept for filing a pro se party’s
pleadings, motions, and other papers without regard to such pro se party’s failure to
comply with the requirements of Rule 1-100 NMRA, or any second judicial district local
rule, provided the papers are legible and sufficient information is provided for the clerk
to identify the case to which the papers apply.
C. Corporations as parties. Corporations must be represented by counsel. The
court may strike, by court order on its own motion, any papers filed by an unrepresented
corporation.
[LR2-116 recompiled and amended as LR2-113 by Supreme Court Order No. 16-8300-
015, effective for all cases pending or filed on or after December 31, 2016.]