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N.M. Stat. § 31-3A-1 (2026)

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Recompilations. — Section 31-3A-1 NMSA 1978 was recompiled as 31-6-15 NMSA
1978 by direction of the compilation commission.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 1980–1986 · leading case: State v. Sanchez, 649 P.2d 496 (N.M. Ct. App. 1982).
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State v. Sanchez, 649 P.2d 496 (N.M. Ct. App. 1982). · cites it 12× “In New Mexico, witness immunity is derived from statutory authority, § 31-3A-1, N.M.S.A.1978 (Supp.1981); Supreme Court Rule, N.”
State v. Summerall, 728 P.2d 833 (N.M. 1986). · cites it 22× “Compare NMSA 1978, § 31-3A-1 (Cum.Supp. 1981) with NMSA 1978, § 31-6-15 (Cum.”
State v. Cheadle, 681 P.2d 708 (N.M. 1984). · cites it 4× “NMSA 1978, Section 31-3A-1 (Cum.Supp. 1981), applies to grand jury proceedings and is recompiled as Section 31-6-15, NMSA 1978 (Cum.”
State v. Romero, 635 P.2d 998 (N.M. Ct. App. 1981). · cites it 9× “58 and § 31-3A-1, N.M.S.A. 1978 (1981 Cum.Supp.).”
State v. Summerall, 728 P.2d 835 (N.M. Ct. App. 1986). · cites it 4× “These rules taken together create the witness immunity generally available in New Mexico.”
State v. McGee, 621 P.2d 1129 (N.M. Ct. App. 1980). · cites it 2× “Section 31-3A-1, N.M.S.A.1978 (1980 Supp.”
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