The execution shall be against the goods, chattels and lands of the defendant against whom the judgment, order or decree shall be rendered: provided, that executions from justices of the peace [magistrate courts] shall not go against lands.

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 39-4-2

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.