Supreme Court extends Sixth Amendment to immigration advice
The Supreme Court ruled that immigrants have a constitutional right to be informed by counsel about how a guilty plea could impact deportation. The decision in Padilla v. Kentucky expands effective assistance of counsel to immigration consequences, placing new duties on lawyers for noncitizen clients.
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Udall eyes looming Carlsbad cavern collapse risk
In Carlsbad New Mexico a giant cavern beneath a former brine operation threatens to collapse endangering a highway a trailer park and the Carlsbad Irrigation Canal. Senator Tom Udall said rapid action is needed with federal agencies explored for emergency support and funding.
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Legislators Expand Investment Council Appoint Four Members
The Legislature named former Sen. Leonard Rawson and three bankers and executives to the 11 member State Investment Council as a new law broadens legislature appointment power and reduces governor control. Appointees face background checks and Senate confirmation amid prior corruption probes.
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Missing valuables reported at Candlewood Suites and home
An out-of-town visitor reported a GPS, camera and case missing from a room at Candlewood Suites 4 Military Heights Drive valued at 444 dollars. A woman reported a missing 15 inch HP laptop from 900 block South Mulberry Avenue valued at 500 dollars.
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Vehicle theft inquiry seeks tips via Crimestoppers
Police urge information on crimes involving two individuals and a vehicle. Call Crimestoppers at 1 888 594 TIPS for anonymous tips and possible rewards.
Correction on Maria Chavez case charges reported
Police investigators corrected earlier coverage stating two charges in the Maria Chavez case were dismissed. The dismissed charges were basic speed and an accident causing serious injury. The Record regrets the error.
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Disappearance of firearm and wallet from Jeep Liberty
Police investigate aggravated burglary after a black Hi-Point pistol and a wallet with many credit cards vanish from a 2005 Jeep Liberty parked in the 1200 block of South Michigan Avenue. Entry method remains undetermined.
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Roswell Police investigate late night shooting on East Seventh Street
Rodolfo Martinez, 18, was shot at 2:35 a.m. Wednesday while walking in a field in the 400 block of East Seventh Street. He suffered a single gunshot wound from an unknown suspect. Police seek witnesses and ask contact Det. Lisa Brackeen at 624-6770.
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Tent Rocks Road Closure Planned For Paving
The Kasha Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument near Cochiti Pueblo will shut for six weeks in June and July for paving of the five mile dirt road. The Bureau of Land Management says paving will prevent future closures after heavy rain and snow and reduce dust from visitors. Other options like partial openings were considered.
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