Legal Opinion
National Education Ass'n v. Santa Fe Public Schools
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided August 19, 2015No. Docket 33,065PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KENNEDY, Judge.
{1} This case requires us to interpret certain provisions of the School Personnel Act. We hold that the “harmless error” provision of NMSA 1978 Section 22-10A-28(L) (2003) applies to allow the late filing of a notice requesting a hearing on a discharge notice, under Section 22-10A-27(B). We therefore affirm the permanent writ of mandamus.
I. Background
{2} On February 26,2013, the superintendent of the Santa Fe Public Schools (SFPS) gave Mirabal a notice of intent to discharge him from his teaching and coaching positions with SFPS. The notice informed Mirabal of his right…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Helman v. GallegosNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
- Headley v. Morgan Management Corp.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2005
- Key v. Chrysler Motors Corp.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1996
- Quynh Truong v. Allstate InsuranceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2010
- New Mexico Industrial Energy Consumers v. New Mexico Public Regulation CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2007
15 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by5 opinions
- Blue Canyon Well Ass'n v. JevneNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2017
- Blue Canyon Well Ass'n v. JevneNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2017
- Valenzuela v. My Way Holdings, LLCNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2023
- Animal Protection of New Mexico v. New Mexico Game CommissionNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2019
- Thompson v. Lopez, M.D.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2025