Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Human Services Department v. Kelley

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided January 27, 2003No. 22,334PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WECHSLER, Chief Judge.

{1} Robert B. Kelley (Father) appeals the district court’s denial of his motion to reduce child support based upon a substantial and material change in circumstances. Father was sanctioned under the Parental Responsibility Act, NMSA 1978, § 40-5A-1 to 40-5A-13 (1995, as amended through 1998), and lost his license to practice law. We affirm the district court’s decision to impute income based upon Father’s underemployment and failure to make a good faith effort to become fully employed. We reverse the amount of the income imputation for lack of evidence and remand…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Spingola v. SpingolaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1978
  2. L.C.S. v. S.A.SCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1995
  3. Quintana v. EddinsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2001
  4. Crystal v. CorwinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Nelson v. NelsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1971

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Sanchez v. SanchezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2010

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