Legal Opinion
City of Albuquerque v. State
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided November 19, 1984No. 15627PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FEDERICI, Chief Justice.
The facts in this case are undisputed, and it is not necessary to set them out separately. The only issue presented on appeal is a question of law: whether 1979 N.M. Laws, Chapter 319 is unconstitutional insofar as it attempts to amend NMSA 1978, Section 3-21-6. It is our opinion that Chapter 319, Section 1, which is the portion of Chapter 319 that'purports to amend NMSA 1979, Section 3-21-6, is unconstitutional because it violates N.M. Const. Article IV, Section 16.
The title to Chapter 319 reads: RELATING TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; AMENDING SECTION 3-60-25 NMSA…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State v. IngallsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1913
- Taylor v. FrohmillerArizona Supreme Court · 1938
- State Ex Rel. Salazar v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1951
- Martinez v. JaramilloNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1974
- Bureau of Revenue v. Dale J. Bellamah CorporationNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1970
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Patrick v. RiceNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1991
- City of Albuquerque v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1984