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Tribunal Metropolitano del Condado de Bernalillo

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Supreme Court

The Supreme Court consists of five Justices and is located in Santa Fe. This is the court of last resort and has superintending control over all inferior courts and attorneys licensed in the state.

This court has mandatory appellate jurisdiction over: criminal matters in which the sentence imposed is life in prison or the death penalty, appeals from the Public Regulation Commission, appeals from the granting of writs of habeas corpus, appeals in actions challenging nominations, and removal of public officials.

Discretionary jurisdiction: denials of petitions for writ of habeas corpus, petitions for writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals, other extraordinary writ matters, and certified questions either from the Court of Appeals or federal courts.


Court of Appeals

Ten judges preside, sitting in panels of three. The Court of Appeals has offices in Santa Fe and Albuquerque.

This court has mandatory jurisdiction in: civil, non-capital criminal, juvenile cases; Discretionary jurisdiction in interlocutory decision cases and administrative agency appeals.


District Court

One-hundred-two judges preside. There are thirteen different districts. These are District Courts of general jurisdiction which hold jury trials.

This court will hear these types of cases: Tort, contract, real property rights, and estate. Exclusive domestic relations, mental health, appeals for administrative agencies and lower courts, miscellaneous civil jurisdiction; Misdemeanor. Exclusive criminal appeals jurisdiction; Exclusive juvenile jurisdiction.


Magistrate Court

Sixty-seven judges preside. There are 46 magistrate courts. These are courts of limited jurisdiction. Jury trials.

This court will hear these types of cases: Tort, contract, landlord/tenant rights ($0-10,000); Felony preliminary hearings; Misdemeanor, DWI/DUI and other traffic violations.


Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court

Nineteen judges preside. Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court is of limited jurisdiction. Jury trials.

This court will hear these types of cases: Tort, contract, landlord/tenant rights ($0-10,000); Felony first appearances; Misdemeanor, DWI/DUI, Domestic Violence and other traffic violations.


Municipal Court

Eighty-three judges preside. There are eighty-one municipal courts. These are courts of limited jurisdiction. No jury trials.

This court will hear these types of cases: Petty misdemeanors, DWI/DUI, traffic violations and other municipal ordinance violations.


Probate Court

Thirty-three judges. There are thirty-three counties. These are courts of limited jurisdiction. No jury trials.

This court will hear these types of cases: Informal probate; Estate (Hears uncontested cases. Contested cases go to district court).

Tribunal Metropolitano del Condado de Bernalillo / Noticias / Metro Beat

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Metropolitan Court Judges to perform Valentine’s Day weddings for 25th year

For the 25th year, the Judges of the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court will be performing…

Metro Court’s free Civil Legal Clinics continue throughout 2025

ALBUQUERQUE – The Metropolitan Court will continue to host its free monthly Civil Legal Clinics…

Five Metropolitan Court Judges Renew Oath of Office

Five Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Judges renewed their oaths of office on Jan. 1, 2025…

Judge Jason M. Jaramillo appointed Presiding Civil Division Judge of the Metropolitan Court

Effective Jan. 1, 2025, Judge Jason M. Jaramillo took over as the Presiding Civil Division…

Metro Court receives dozens of calls related to suspected jury duty scam

Since Monday, the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court has received nearly 40 phone calls from people…

Longtime Presiding Civil Division Judge Frank A. Sedillo to retire

Presiding Civil Division Judge Frank A. Sedillo will step down from the Bernalillo County Metropolitan…

The Honorable Linda S. Rogers to retire after 18 years on the Metropolitan Court bench

The Honorable Linda S. Rogers will retire at the end of the month after serving…

ADA Self-Evaluation and Transition Plan

How You Can Help – New Mexico residents’ feedback is needed. Please scan the QR code or…

Electronic filing in open criminal cases available to attorneys Aug. 23

Electronic filing in existing criminal cases in the Metropolitan Court will be available for attorneys…

Metro Court Recognizes Juror Appreciation Week!

In recognition of Juror Appreciation Week May 1 – May 7, 2024, the Metropolitan Court…

Scammers reportedly using court information for chance at quick cash

The Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court is reminding residents that the court will never call demanding…

Civil Bench Trials Now In-Person

Starting Monday, February 19, 2024, the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court resumed conducting civil bench trials…

In-person Valentines’ Day weddings return after three years

The Metropolitan Court is pleased to announce the return of in-person Valentine’s Day weddings after…

Metro Court’s Free Civil Legal Clinics continue throughout 2024

The Metropolitan Court will continue to host its free monthly civil legal clinics throughout 2024….

Behavioral Health Court Celebrates 20 Years

In November, the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court commemorated the 20th anniversary of its Behavioral Health…

Local Specialty Court Selected as National Mentor Court

The Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court’s Urban Native American Healing to Wellness Court was recently named…

Metro Court’s DWI Recovery Court receives national leadership award

A local program that has helped thousands of participants achieve sobriety has been recognized as…

Native American Specialty Court hosts Summer Feast in recognition of participants’ journey to recovery

The Metropolitan Court’s Urban Native American Healing to Wellness Court held a Summer Feast in…

Metro Court providing opportunity to clear outstanding warrants before holiday season

For a second time this year, the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court is offering the public…

High School students witness dire consequences of DWI as part of Courts to School Program

Students from Siembra Leadership High School visited the Metropolitan Court on April 24, 2023 to…

Lissa Lowe named Court Executive Officer of the Metropolitan Court

The judges of the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court have named Lissa Lowe the court’s next…

Juror Appreciation Week

In recognition of Juror Appreciation Week May 1 – May 7, 2023, the Metropolitan Court would…

The Honorable Joshua J. Sánchez elected Chief Judge of the Metropolitan Court

The nineteen Judges of the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court have elected the Honorable Joshua J….

Zoom On In! – Metro Court providing opportunity to clear outstanding warrants through virtual Safe Surrender hearings

In coordination with local justice partners, the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court is offering the public…

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