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Informal Docketing Statement (Domestic Relations) - New Mexico
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This is an Informal Docketing Statement for a DOMESTIC RELATIONS APPEAL to the NewMexico Court of Appeals. You must type or word process all the information required on this form.If you need to use extra pages, you must type or word process them. Attach a Case InformationSheet as the first page or pages of the docketing statement. File the original of this DocketingStatement with the Court of Appeals. INFORMAL DOCKETING STATEMENT (DOMESTIC RELATIONS) 1. _______________________________(State your name and tell us whether you werethe Petitioner or the Respondent in the district court) appeals from the final order of the district courtjudge that( describe the order; tell us what the district court decided) 2. The final order was filed on ________________________(the date that is stampedon the order by the district court clerks off, and the notice of appeal was filed onice)___________________________(the date that is stamped on the notice of appeal by the districtcourt clerk). In Paragraphs 3 through 9, we ask a number of questions regarding your case. Thesequestions are designed to help you tell the Court of Appeals why you are appealing and what youthink the district court did wrong. These questions are also designed to get certain information thatis necessary for the Court of Appeals to decide your case. When you answer these questions, it isvery important that you tell us what you presented to the district court judge and how youcomplained about what he or she did. If you did not complain, please say so. If you know of anycases or statutes that apply to your situation, you should tell us about them as well. 3. Are there children from the marriage? Yes _____ No_____ . If you answered yes,please answer the next two questions. If you answered no, please skip to question number 6.<<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2 4. Do you think the judge made a mistake in the award of child custody? Yes _______No_______. If you answered yes, please tell us what the custody arrangement is for the children,including visitation. Then tell us why you think the judge was wrong and whether you complainedabout it. 5. Do you think the judge made a mistake in the amount of child support awarded? Yes _____ No_____. If you answered yes, please tell us the amount awarded, ________________,and then answer the following questions: (a) Did the judge use a child support guidelines worksheet? Yes _____No_____. If you answered yes, are you complaining about the worksheet that was used? Yes ____No_____. If you answered yes, please tell us why you think the judge used the wrong worksheet andwhat you did to complain about it.<<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3 (b) Do you think the judge made a mistake in determining the income of you andyour spouse? Yes ____ No_____. If you answered yes, please tell us what evidence the judge usedin determining income and why you think that was wrong. You must also tell us what you did tocomplain about it. (c) Did the judge reduce the amount required by the guidelines? Yes _____ No______. If you answered yes, did the judge say why he or she was doing so? Yes _______ No______. Do you think the judge made a mistake in either reducing or failing to reduce the amountrequired by the guidelines? Yes _____ No_____. If you answered yes, please tell why you thinkthe judge made a mistake and what you did to complain about it.<<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 4 6. Did the judge make a mistake in dividing your property? Yes ____ No______. Ifyou answered yes, please answer the following questions. (a) Please tell us what you believe you should have been given and why. (b) Did the judge make a mistake in valuing the property? Yes _____ No_____.If you answered yes, tell us what evidence was presented to show value and whether you complainedabout that evidence or presented your own.<<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 5 (c) Did the judge make a mistake in determining that property was communityproperty? Yes ____ No_____. If you answered yes, please tell us what property you believe wasseparate and why. 7. Did the judge award spousal support (alimony)? Yes ____ No_____. If youanswered yes, please answer the following questions. (a) Do you think the judge made a mistake in determining that your ex-spouseneeds support? Yes ____ No_____. If you answered yes, please tell us why you do not think heor she needs support and whether you told the judge these reasons.<<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 6 (b) Do you think the judge made a mistake in the amount of spousal support(alimony) awarded to your ex-spouse? Yes ____ No_____. If you answered yes, please tell us whyyou think the amount was wrong and what you told the judge about the amount. 8. Did the judge award attorney fees? Yes ____ No_____. (a) If you answered yes, do you think the judge made a mistake in doing so? Yes ____ No_____. If you answered yes, please tell us what mistake you think the judge madeeither in awarding the fees or in the amount awarded. You must also tell us what you did tocomplain about the award. (b) If you answered no, do you think the judge made a mistake in failing to award<<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 7attorney fees? Yes ____ No_____. If you answered yes, please tell us why you think the judge madea mistake in not awarding fees. You must also tell us what arguments you made in favor of a feeaward. 9. Are there any other reasons why you are appealing? Yes ______ No_____. If youanswered yes, please tell us what they are. 10. What do you want the Court of Appeals to do?<<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 8 11. The proceedings were ____ were not ____ tape recorded. If you checked that theproceedings were not tape recorded, please tell us which hearings or which days of trial were not taperecorded. 12. Are there any other appeals that are related to this one, either because they are appealsof your spouse or ecause theyb are earlier appeals in the same case? Yes ____ No_____. If youanswered yes, please tell the names and case numbers for those appeals. ________________________________ (Sign your name here)Be sure you attach an affidavit of service. Be sure to pay the filing fee or move for free process. <<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 9AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE FOR DOMESTIC RELATIONS DOCKETING STATEMENT____________________________________(your full name), being duly sworn upon his or her oathpersonallyor affirmation, hereby(circle or underline declares under penaltyone of the foregoing - the one that you did) of perjury that he or she [ them failed]oreg
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