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New Mexico Territorial Laws and Treaties NM TERR LAWS KEARNY CODE CT & J POWERS § 18

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The circuit courts in the several counties in which they may be held shall have power and jurisdiction as follows:

A. of all criminal cases that shall not otherwise be provided for by law;

B. exclusive original jurisdiction in all civil cases which shall not be cognizable before the prefects and alcaldes;

C. appellate jurisdiction from the judgments and orders of the prefects and alcaldes in all cases not prohibited by law, and shall possess a superintending control over them.

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