Local Rule 7.8: Citation of Supplemental Authorities
D.N.M. — Civil rule
7.8 Citation of Supplemental Authorities.
(a) If controlling authority comes to a party's attention after the party's brief has been filed, or after oral argument but before decision, a party must promptly file a "Notice of Supplemental Authorities," setting forth the citations.
(b) If pertinent and significant authorities come to a party's attention after the party's brief has been filed, or after oral argument but before decision, a party may promptly file a "Notice of Supplemental Authorities," setting forth the citations.
(c) The Notice must state the reasons for the supplemental citations, referring either to the page of the brief or to a point argued orally. The body of the Notice must not exceed 350 words. Any response must be filed within seven (7) days of the filing of the Notice and will be limited to 350 words. No reply to the response will be permitted.