AG Balderas Statement Regarding Nehemiah Griego’s Detention at MDC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 15, 2018

Contact: James Hallinan (505) 660-2216

Albuquerque, NM– This afternoon, Attorney General Hector Balderas released the following statement regarding Nehemiah Griego’s detention at the Metropolitan Detention Center:

“I am pleased that the Children’s Court Judge recognized the effect of the Court of Appeals Opinion and remanded Nehemiah Griego to jail consistent with the appellate positions of the Office of the Attorney General.”

# # #