MARTINEZ v. FRIEDE

No. 22,442.

70 P.3d 1273 (2003)

133 N.M. 834

2003-NMCA-081

Diane MARTINEZ, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. Susan FRIEDE, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Granted June 19, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald A. Coppler, Coppler & Mannick, P.C., Scott F. Voorhees, Scott F. Voorhees, P.C Santa Fe, NM, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Walter J. Melendres, Montgomery & Andrews, P.A., Santa Fe, NM, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee.


Certiorari Granted, No. 28,025, June 19, 2003.

OPINION

ALARID, Judge.

{1} This case requires us to determine the point in time at which a trial court's jurisdiction to grant a motion for a new trial terminates. We hold on the facts of this case that the trial court's jurisdiction terminated by operation of law thirty days after the motion for new trial was filed. As a consequence, the trial court's order purporting to grant a new trial more...

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