DISTRICT COURT, VALENCIA COUNTY.

Criminal cases pending on docket June 30, 1898

Criminal cases instituted during year ending June 30, 1899.

DISTRICT COURT, BERNALILLO COUNTY.

Criminal cases pending on docket June 30, 1898.

Criminal cases instituted during year ending June 30, 1899.

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Civil causes instituted during year ending June 30, 1899:

Bankruptcy

Voluntary.
Involuntary

Other actions..

Total...

Disposed of, tried, etc

Balance causes pending June 30, 1899

LAS CRUCES, N. MEX., July 31, 1899. SIR: Responding to your favor of 1st instant, asking for a report of the transactions of this office for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1899, I have the honor of handing same to you herewith, sincerely trusting it may prove satisfactory. I beg to remain, yours, most respectfully,

Hon. MIGUEL A. OTERO,

Governor of New Mexico, Santa Fe, N. Mex.

JAMES P. MITCHELL, Clerk.

Report of the transactions of the office of the third judicial district court for the fiscal year ending June 30, A. D. 1899.

United States civil cases pending July 1, 1898

United States civil cases filed from July 1, 1898, to June 30, 1899.

Balance of United States civil cases pending July 1, 1899

United States criminal cases pending July 1, 1898

United States criminal cases filed from July 1, 1898, to June 30, 1899..

Disposed of

Balance criminal cases pending July 1, 1899.

None.

2

2

10

13

23

16

7

Criminal cases filed from July 1, 1898, to June 30, 1899.

65

98

Disposed of.

Balance pending July 1, 1899

Criminal cases docketed during period July 30, 1898, to June 30, 1899, in Grant County, N. Mex., 113-4179 to 4291, inclusive.

Cases disposed of July 30, 1888, to June 30, 1899, including cases docketed prior to July 30, 1898, as follows:

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Nolle-4175, 4179, 4182, 4183, 4184, 4185, 4186, 4187, 4188, 4190, 4192, 4237, 4240, 4250, 4265, 4270, 4279, 4280, 4286, 4287.

Acquittals-4191, 4254, 4275, 4277.

Change of venue-4196.

No bills-4195, 4197, 4198, 4258, 4261, 4262, 4263, 4264.

Convictions-these include penitentiary and jail sentence, fines for violating statutory laws, etc.: 4181, 4189, 4194, 4200, 4204, 4205, 4206, 4207, 4208, 4210,4211,4212, 4213, 4214, 4215, 4216, 4217, 4218, 4219, 4220, 4221, 4222, 4223, 4224, 4225, 4226, 4227, 4228, 4229, 4230, 4231, 4232, 4233, 4234, 4235, 4236, 4238, 4239, 4243, 4244, 4245, 4246, 4247, 4248, 4249, 4260, 4268, 4269, 4271, 4273, 4274, 4281, 4288.

Dropped with leave: 4156, 4174, 4178.

Dismissed at defendant's costs: 4201, 4241, 4272, 4283.
Dismissed at plaintiff's costs: 4176, 4177, 4290, 4291.

Total number of cases pending June 30, 1899: 32.

Civil and chancery cases docketed during period July 30, 1898, to June 30, 1899, Grant County, N. Mex., 77-3411 to 3487, inclusive.

Cases disposed of July 30, 1898, to June 30, 1899, including cases docketed prior to July 30, 1898, as follows:

Judgment for plaintiff-2745, 2894, 3466, 3454, 3465, 3361, 3410, 3421, 3426, 3417,3470, 3430, 3151, 3429, 3437, 2871, 2992, 3362, 3419, 3423, 3428, 3424, 3446, 3410.

Judgment for defendant: 3431,3442.

Final decree-2646, 2647, 3405, 3414, 3415, 3435, 3436, 3441, 3443, 3456.

Insanity committee appointed-3427, 3433.

Insanity, defendant discharged-3479.

Dismissed-2915, 2989, 3122, 3174, 3197, 3323, 3268, 3269, 3271, 3272, 3273, 3274.

Dissmissed at plaintiff's costs-3026, 3170, 3304, 3352, 3393, 3395, 3396, 3409, 3412, 3413, 3179, 3416, 3438, 3448, 3451, 3459, 3462, 3463.

Dismissed at defendant's costs-3312, 3477, 3478.

Dismissed, costs divided-3394.

Total number of cases pending June 30, 1899-chancery, 19; civil, 63.

Causes pending in the fourth judicial district on June 30, 1898, and new cases brought up to June 30, 1899, and disposition of same to June 30, 1899:

DEAR SIR: In compliance with your request of recent date, I beg to submit the following report of the business of this office for the year ending June 30, 1899 :