Albuquerque –
The Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office remains committed to pursuing justice, and starting December 1, 2025, four new jury trials will commence in Bernalillo County.

Case Number: D-202-CR-2025-00856
- Aggravated Burglary (Commits Battery)
- Breaking and Entering
- 2 Counts of Criminal Damage to Property (Over $1,000)
- Aggravated Battery (Great Bodily Harm)
- 3 Counts of Battery
- Aggravated Battery (No Great Bodily Harm)
The jury trial in State of New Mexico v. Robert Riley Guzman, presided over by Judge Lucy Solimon in Courtroom 606, is scheduled for 12/02/2025 at 9:30 AM, and continues on 12/03/2025, 12/04/2025, and 12/05/2025, each day at 9:00 AM.
Joshua Ortiz
Case Number: D-202-CR-2024-03058
- 2 Counts of Criminal Sexual Penetration in the Third Degree
- False Imprisonment
- Selling or Giving Alcoholic Beverages to a Minor (Not a Server)
Judge Britt M. Baca will preside over the jury trial in State of New Mexico v. Joshua Robert Ortiz in Courtroom 416, with proceedings set for 12/02/2025, 12/03/2025, 12/04/2025, and 12/05/2025 at 8:30 AM each day.
Michael Kimball
Case Number: D-202-CR-2024-03633
- Criminal Sexual Penetration in the First Degree (Child Under 13)
- Criminal Sexual Contact of a Minor in the Second Degree (Child Under 19)(Unclothed)
The jury trial in State of New Mexico v. Michael David Kimball, presided over by Judge Matthew E. Chavez in Courtroom 338, is set for 12/02/2025 at 9:00 AM and continues on 12/03/2025, 12/04/2025, and 12/05/2025, each beginning at 8:45 AM.

Case Number: D-202-CR-2024-03560
- 2 Counts of Abuse of a Child (Results in Great Bodily Harm) Intentional or Recklessly
Judge Cindy Leos will preside over the jury trial in State of New Mexico v. Emilio Martin Castillo in Courtroom 420, with proceedings scheduled for 12/02/2025, 12/03/2025, 12/04/2025, and 12/05/2025, beginning at 9:00 AM each day.
Courts presume that the defendant is innocent unless and until the prosecution secures a conviction through due process.
You can see the District Court schedule here:
https://seconddistrict.nmcourts.gov/about-this-district/court-dockets/bernalillo-county-district-court-docket/
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