New Mexico Statutes 39-3-23. Automatic stay
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When the appellant or plaintiff in error is the state, a county or a municipal corporation, the taking of an appeal or suing out of a writ of error operates to stay the execution of the judgment, order or decision of the district court without bond.
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 39-3-23
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.