Legal Opinion
Garcia v. Health & Social Services Department
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided July 16, 1975No. Nos. 1774, 1918PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LOPEZ, Judge.
These consolidated cases appeal decisions and orders of the director of the New Mexico Health and Social Services Department (HSSD) terminating general assistance (GA) after six months of benefit payments. We reverse.
New Mexico has a comprehensive scheme of public assistance known as the Public Assistance Act. See § 13-17-1, N. M.S.A. 1953 (Repl.Vol. 3, Supp.1973), for enumeration of subchapters and sections. This act provides, among other things, for assistance to needy, disabled persons, whether that disability is permanent or temporary.
Aid to the permanently disabled…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- State v. McHorseNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1973
- Trujillo v. RomeroNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1971
- Till v. JonesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1972
- New Mexico Electric Service Co. v. New Mexico Public Service CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1970
- Maxwell Land Grant Co. v. JonesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1923
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Howell v. HeimNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
- Health & Social Services Department v. GarciaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1976
- Howell v. HeimNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994