Henry R. Quintero

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Henry R. Quintero
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Prior offices:
New Mexico 6th Judicial District Court

Education
Bachelor's
San José State University
Law
Gonzaga University


Henry R. Quintero is a former chief judge of the Sixth Judicial District, which presides over Luna, Grant, and Hidalgo counties in New Mexico.[1] Quintero was appointed to the district court in 2003, elected in 2004, and retained in 2008 and 2014.[2][3] He retired from the bench on March 24, 2017.[4]

Biography

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Quintero received his undergraduate degree from San Jose State University and his J.D. from Gonzaga University.[2]

Prior to his elevation to the bench, Quintero worked as an attorney in private practice for twenty-one years. He also worked for one year as an appellate attorney for the State of New Mexico in the Public Defender Department.[2]

Elections

2014

Quintero was retained to the 6th District Court with 68.5 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [3] 

Judicial performance evaluation

The New Mexico Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission recommended that Judge Quintero be retained. The full report is available here.

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