LR2-120 NMRA
Local Rule LR2-120. Unopposed motions and other unopposed matters; filing.
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[Related Statewide Rules 1-007.1, 5-120, and 10-111 NMRA]
A. Presentment for filing. Unless subject to mandatory electronic filing as set forth
in Rule 1-005.2 NMRA, LR2-203 NMRA, and the electronic User Filing Guide, as a
condition of filing, all unopposed motions and other unopposed matters (hereinafter
“motions”) shall be presented to the clerk with the following:
(1)
a copy of the motion, along with any required and other attachments to the
motion, for the assigned judge; and
(2)
an original proposed order disposing of the motion approved by all parties
entitled to notice; approval of counsel may be indicated as telephonic approval;
approval of a party pro se must be indicated by the party’s signature on the proposed
order.
B. Filing; forwarding to judge. The clerk will file the motion and endorse a copy for
the assigned judge. The clerk shall forward the endorsed copy of the motion and the
original proposed order to the assigned judge for consideration.
C. Signed orders; filing; copies. The movant shall retrieve and file the order
promptly after it is signed, and shall mail or deliver endorsed copies to all parties entitled
to notice. The court takes no responsibility for the filing of orders.
D. Required attachments. With motions filed in domestic relations cases, a Rule 1-
099 NMRA, certificate shall be attached as required by LR2-126 NMRA.
[LR2-124 recompiled and amended as LR2-120 by Supreme Court Order No. 16-8300-
015, effective for all cases pending or filed on or after December 31, 2016.]