Legal Question in Appeals and Writs in New Mexico

Do Federal Judges have time restraints for answering filed petitions?

I have a petition that has been on a Judge's desk for 8 month and they will not answer or act on the petition.


Asked on 1/12/10, 5:20 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Charles Aspinwall Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC

Not unusual; no time requirements, unless the Petition is a 2255.

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Answered on 1/19/10, 8:07 am


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