Jones Criminal Defense Attorneys | September 25, 2026 | New Mexico Law
The short answer is yes: public urination in New Mexico can lead to criminal consequences. Although the state does not technically have a law that specifically targets public urination on its own, it’s typically prosecuted based on statutes like indecent exposure and others. What may appear like a harmless act at the time could end […]
Read MoreJones Criminal Defense Attorneys | August 25, 2026 | Criminal Defense
A warrant is a written order issued by a judge or magistrate authorizing a particular law enforcement action, generally based on information submitted to the court. Under the Fourth Amendment, warrants must be supported by probable cause, backed by oath or affirmation, and must particularly describe the place to be searched and the people or […]
Read MoreJones Criminal Defense Attorneys | July 14, 2026 | Criminal Defense
Most people charged with a crime in New Mexico are focused on the immediate penalties they could be facing, like fines and jail time. What many don’t realize is that certain offenses carry an additional legal label that can cause just as much damage down the road. If the crime you’re charged with qualifies as […]
Read MoreJones Criminal Defense Attorneys | June 25, 2026 | Criminal Defense
If you’ve been charged with a crime in New Mexico, having your case dismissed is the best possible legal outcome. A dismissal means the case is either dropped by the prosecutor or thrown out by the judge, so you no longer face the original charges. However, there is no guaranteed or automatic way to get […]
Read MoreJones Criminal Defense Attorneys | June 11, 2026 | New Mexico Law
Facing an indecent exposure accusation in New Mexico is frightening and can carry serious personal and legal consequences. Many people find themselves shocked by how something that happened so quickly and seemingly innocently could lead to an arrest and criminal charges. No matter what the circumstances are, being accused of indecent exposure puts your reputation, […]
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