Legal Opinion
West v. San Jon Board of Education
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided September 12, 2003No. 23,271PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KENNEDY, Judge.
{1} Plaintiff Stephanie West was hired as a superintendent by the San Jon Board of Education (the Board) for a two-year period. Before the end of her first year of employment, the Board served her with a notice of intent to discharge, detailing its reasons for the proposed termination. Promptly after service of the notice, and before any pretermination hearing was held, Plaintiff filed a verified petition for writ of mandamus against the Board and four of its members (Defendants) asserting that she was entitled by law to a pre-termination hearing before an impartial,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Bd. of Educ. of Carlsbad v. HarrellNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
- Lovato v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1987
- Board of Education of Alamogordo Public School District No. 1. v. JenningsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1985
- Board of Education of Alamogordo Public Schools District No. 1 v. JenningsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982
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