New Mexico Statutes Chapter 31. Criminal Procedure § 31-20-12. Credit for time prior to conviction
Current as of May 06, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
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A person held in official confinement on suspicion or charges of the commission of a felony shall, upon conviction of that or a lesser included offense, be given credit for the period spent in presentence confinement against any sentence finally imposed for that offense.
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