A recent ruling by the New Mexico Supreme Court has impacted a pending murder case. The court decided that certain statements cannot be used as evidence. These statements were made by Alexee Trevizo to a physician after giving birth at a hospital in Artesia.

The ruling was unanimous, made by the state's highest court. Further details on this case and the ruling are available from KTSM 9 News, including the specifics of the Eddy County decision that was upheld by the New Mexico Supreme Court.