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Opinion
Filed
Feb. 25, 2019
Case
Collins v. Daniels
Case status
Decided

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BRISCOE, Circuit Judge. This is a § 1983 case that challenges the constitutionality of New Mexico's system of bail. Plaintiffs-Appellants Darlene Collins, the Bail Bond Association of New Mexico ("BBANM"), and five New Mexico state legislators (the "Legislator Plaintiffs") allege that New Mexico's system of bail violates the Excessive Bail Clause of the Eighth Amendment, as well as the…

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