Due to HVAC and operations safety issues the Raton District and Magistrate Courts will close today, Friday, May 29, 2026 at 10:30 AM. Regular business hours of the offices of the Eighth Judicial District are 8 am to 4 pm, open through the noon hour.

New Credit Card Fee Rates

With profound respect and heartfelt sorrow, we honor the memory of the Honorable Judge John M. Paternoster, whose passing marks the end of an era characterized by legal brilliance, unwavering dedication to justice, and a life devoted to public service. Judge Paternoster embarked on his distinguished legal career after earning his Juris Doctor from Gonzaga… Continue reading Judge John M. Paternoster

Standing Decorum Order, June 14, 2024

Have you been contacted by a person claiming to be a court employee who states that you are not in compliance with an order of the court because you missed a court date or did not pay? Keep yourself safe from cyber criminals imitating court telephone numbers (“spoofing”) who demand payment! Anyone who receives a… Continue reading Beware of Scams!

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NOTICE:  The Supreme Court Law Library is open to any individual in the legal community or public at large seeking legal information or knowledge. Our professional staff is available to assist you by walk-in, phone, or email. Access is limited to the 1st floor, and only select materials are allowed to be checked out. Four public… Continue reading Supreme Court Law Library

AVISO: La Biblioteca de Derecho de la Corte Suprema está abierta a cualquier persona en la comunidad legal o público en general que busque información o conocimiento legal. Nuestro personal profesional está disponible para ayudarlo sin cita previa, teléfono o correo electrónico. El acceso está limitado a la 1ª planta, y solo se permite la… Continue reading Biblioteca de Derecho de la Corte Suprema