Redistricting Litigation Information


The New Mexico Supreme Court consolidated the various redistricting lawsuits in the First Judicial District in Santa Fe and assigned the matter to retired Judge James Hall. See the left side of this page for links to the plans adopted by the court and the bottom of this page for the plans offered to the court. Some, but not all, of the documents filed by the various parties in all four cases are posted here.

Initial Complaints
  • Castro et al v. Duran et al (House)
  • Egolf et al v Duran et al (Senate)
  • Holguin et al v. Duran et al (Congress)
  • James et al v. Duran et al (House, Senate, Congress and PRC)
  • Pueblo of Laguna et al v. Duran - second amended (House and Senate)
  • Sena et al v. Duran et al (House, Senate, Congress and PRC)
  • Maestas et al v. Duran (House)
  • Maestas et al v. Duran (Senate and PRC) - amended
  • Maestas et al v. Duran (Congress)
  • Navajo Nation et al v. Duran et al - amended (comprehensive)
  • LULAC et al v. Duran et al (Congress)
  • LULAC et al v. Duran et al (Congress) - response in opposition from Executive Defendants


  • Consolidation
  • Petition to Consolidate from Egolf et al
  • Response from James et al
  • Response from Pueblo of Laguna et al
  • Response from Legislative Defendants
  • Response from Maestas et al
  • Response from Executive Defendants
  • Response from Sena et al


  • Appointment of a Special Master
  • Order denying Motion to Reconsider
  • Motion to Reconsider Order from Sena et al
  • Response to Motion to Reconsider from Pueblo of Laguna et al
  • Response to Motion to Reconsider from Legislative Defendants
  • Reply from Sena et al
  • Order Denying the Appointment of a Special Master
  • Motion to Appoint a Special Master from Executive Defendants
  • Motion to Appoint a Special Master from James et al
  • Response from Egolf et al
  • .....Egolf Exhibit
  • Response from Pueblo of Laguna et al
  • Response from Legislative Defendants
  • .....Legislative Defendants Exhibit
  • Response from Maestas et al
  • .....Maestas Exhibit


  • Protective Order
  • Order Denying Motion
  • Motion for a Protective Order from Legislative Defendants
  • Response from Duran
  • Response from James et al
  • Reply from Legislative Defendants


  • Maestas et al Congressional Filings
  • Motion for a Partial Summary Judgement in favor of Maestas et al
  • Motion by Executive Defendants to exclude Maestas et al plan
  • Reply from Maestas et al


  • Pre-Trial Briefs
    ...Miscellaneous
  • Executive Defendants (November 10, 2011)
  • Legislative Defendants (Omnibus)
  • .....Legislative Defendants Exhibit A
  • .....Legislative Defendants Exhibit B
  • .....Legislative Defendants Exhibit C
  • ...Congressional
  • Egolf et al and Executive Defendants (Congressional)
  • Executive Defendants Supplemental
  • LULAC et al (Congressional)
  • Maestas et al (Congressional)
  • Navajo Nation et al (Congressional)
  • .....Navajo Nation et al Exhibit A
  • .....Navajo Nation et al Exhibit B
  • ...House
  • Egolf et al (House)
  • Governor and Lieutenant Governor (House)
  • James et al (House)
  • Laguna et al (House)
  • Maestas et al (House)
  • Navajo Nation et al (House)
  • ...Senate
  • Egolf et al and Maestas et al (Senate)
  • Governor and Lieutenant Governor (Senate)
  • James et al (Senate)
  • Laguna et al (Senate)
  • Legislative Defendants (Senate)
  • Navajo Nation et al (Senate)
  • ...PRC
  • Governor and Lieutenant Governor (PRC)
  • James et al (PRC)
  • Legislative Defendants (PRC)
  • Navajo Nation et al (PRC)


  • Closing Arguments
    ...Congressional
  • Egolf et al and Executive Defendants
  • Egolf et al and Executive Defendants - Additional
  • Executive Defendants, Sena et al and James et al - Additional
  • LULAC et al
  • Maestas et al
  • Navajo Nation et al


  • ...House
  • Egolf et al
  • Governor and Lieutenant Governor
  • James et al
  • Laguna et al
  • Legislative Defendants
  • Maestas et al
  • Navajo Nation et al


  • ...Senate


    ...Public Regulation Commission
  • Governor and Lieutenant Governor
  • James et al
  • Legislative Defendants et al
  • Maestas et al
  • Navajo Nation et al


  • Court Decisions
    ...Congressional
  • Congressional Adopted Plan - Maps and Data
  • Court's Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
  • Judgment and Final Order


  • ...House of Representatives - Appeal and Final Decision
  • House of Representatives Adopted Plan - Maps and Data
  • District Court Decision on Remand
  • Judgment and Final Order on Remand
  • Supreme Court’s Opinion
  • Supreme Court Order Reversing and Remanding
  • Preliminary Plan No. 1 filed by the District Court - Adopted by the Court
  • Preliminary Plan No. 2 filed by the District Court


  • _______Comments to Preliminary Plans 1 and 2
  • Egolf Plaintiffs
  • Executive Defendants
  • James Plaintiffs
  • Legislative Defendants
  • Multi-Tribal
  • Sena Plaintiffs


  • _______Supreme Court Appeal - Opening Briefs
  • Egolf et al No. 33,386
  • Egolf et al No. 33,387
  • Governor and Lieutenant Governor No. 33,386
  • Governor and Lieutenant Governor No. 33,387
  • James et al No. 33,387
  • Laguna et al No. 33,386
  • Laguna et al No. 33,387
  • Legislative Defendants No. 33,387
  • Maestas et al No. 33,386
  • Navajo Nation et al No. 33,386
  • Navajo Nation et al No. 33,387
  • Sena et al No. 33,387


  • ... ...Supreme Court Appeal - Responses
  • Egolf et al No. 33,386
  • Egolf et al No. 33,387
  • Executive Defendants and James et al No. 33,386
  • Governor and Lieutenant Governor - Omnibus
  • Legislative Defendants
  • Maestas et al No. 33,386
  • Navajo Nation et al No. 33,386
  • Navajo Nation et al No. 33,387


  • ...Senate
  • Senate Adopted Plan - Maps and Data
  • Court's Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
  • Judgment and Final Order


  • ...Public Regulation Commission
  • PRC Adopted Plan - Maps and Data
  • Court's Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
  • Judgment and Final Order


  • House of Representatives -- District Court Pre-Appeal Decision (overturned)
  • Maps and Data
  • Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
  • Judgment and Final Order




  • Plans Offered in Litigation
    ...Congressional
  • Egolf et al 1
  • Egolf et al 2
  • Executive Defendants - Plan 1
  • Executive Defendants - Plan 2
  • James et al
  • LULAC et al
  • Maestas et al
  • Sena et al
  • Egolf, Executive Defendants et al - Alternative
  • LULAC et al - Alternative
  • ...House of Representatives
  • Egolf et al 1
  • Egolf et al 2
  • Executive Defendants
  • James et al
  • Governor and Lieutenant Governor
  • Legislative Defendants
  • Maestas et al Plan 1
  • Maestas et al Plan 2
  • Navajo Nation et al
  • Pueblo of Laguna et al
  • Sena et al
  • Egolf et al Alternative 3
  • Egolf et al Alternative 4
  • Egolf et al Alternative 5
  • Governor and Lieutenant Governor Alternative 2
  • Governor and Lieutenant Governor Alternative 3
  • Governor and Lieutenant Governor Alternative 3 - Modified - Court-Adopted
  • Maestas et al Alternative


  • ...Senate
  • Egolf et al
  • Executive Defendants
  • James et al
  • Legislative Defendants
  • Maestas et al
  • Navajo Nation et al
  • Pueblo of Laguna et al
  • Sena et al
  • Joint PLan - Alternative
  • Egolf, Maestas et al
  • Egolf, Maestas et al
  • Egolf et al Joint Plan 2
  • Executive Defendants Alternative 1A
  • Executive Defendants Alternative 1B
  • Executive Defendants Alternative 2
  • Executive Defendants Alternative 3
  • Executive Defendants Alternative 3A
  • Executive Defendants Alternative 4
  • James et al
  • Unified Native American
  • Unified Native American 2


  • ...Public Regulation Commission
  • Executive Defendants - Plan 1
  • Executive Defendants - Plan 2
  • Legislative Defendants and Maestas et al
  • Maestas et al 2
  • James and Sena et al
  • James et al 2
  • James et al 3
  • Navajo Nation et al