Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Barela v. New Mexico State Board of Education

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided March 31, 1969No. 8764PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MOISE, Justice.

Appellants state the issue presented in the appeal to be whether the purported consolidation between Belen Municipal School District No. 2, hereinafter referred to as “Belen District” and the La Joya Rural Independent School District No. 5, hereinafter referred to as “La Joya District” is valid.

Three attacks are made on the consolidation, viz., (1) a consolidation between districts entirely situated in different counties is not authorized by law; (2) the requirements of § 73-7-83, N.M.S.A. 1953 (repealed, ch. 16, § 301, N.M.S.L. 1967), were not met; and (3) since the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Montoya v. McManusNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961
  2. State Ex Rel. Castillo Corp. v. New Mexico State Tax CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Giomi v. ChaseNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Davey v. DaveyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Schoonover v. CaudillNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1959

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. State v. JADE G.New Mexico Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Burroughs v. BD. OF CTY. COM'RS, CTY., BERNALILLONew Mexico Supreme Court · 1975
  3. State v. EllenbergerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Westgate Families v. County Clerk of the Inc. County of Los AlamosNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976

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