The former New Mexico judge who resigned last month after an alleged Tren de Aragua member was arrested at his home can never serve on a bench in the state again.
Judge Joel Cano can never serve on a bench in New Mexico again.
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court of New Mexico ordered that former judge Cano "can never hold a judicial office again, be a candidate for a judicial office, and cannot exercise any judicial authority in the state,… https://t.co/WkdCPgNnK0
— Wid Lyman (@Wid_Lyman) April 23, 2025
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court of New Mexico ordered that Joel Cano “can never hold a judicial office again, be a candidate for a judicial office, and cannot exercise any judicial authority in the state, including officiating at weddings,” according to a spokesman for the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) told Fox News Digital.
BOMBSHELL: New Mexico Judge Abruptly Resigns After Suspected Tren de Aragua Gangbanger Arrested for Firearm Possession at His Homehttps://t.co/l0K6E88cU3
— Border Hawk (@BorderHawkNews) April 18, 2025
The court was scheduled to hear oral arguments on disciplinary cases this Thursday, but the argument has been vacated now that the cases have been resolved.
