N.M. R. Civ. P. Metro. Ct. 3-606
As amended through August 23, 2024
In all actions tried upon the facts without a jury the judge shall, at the conclusion of the case, orally announce his decision and enter the appropriate judgment or final order; provided, however, the judge may delay announcing his decision for a period not exceeding thirty (30) days if briefs or further research is required in the case.
N.M. R. Civ. P. Metro. Ct. 3-606