Legal Opinion
San Juan Agricultural Water Users Ass'n v. KNME-TV
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided October 29, 2009No. 28,473PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SUTIN, Judge.
{1} The primary issue in this appeal is whether an undisclosed principal has standing to enforce New Mexico’s inspection of public records statute when that principal’s agent made the inspection request. As discussed in more detail later in this opinion, we hold that the undisclosed principal does not have standing. Others who also seek to enforce the statute, but who never requested inspection, also lack standing.
BACKGROUND
{2} A law firm, Victor R. Marshall & Associates, P.C. (the Marshall law firm), through one of its attorneys, Victor R. Marshall, made an inspection…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- National Archives & Records Administration v. FavishSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Sims v. SimsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1996
- New Mexico Right to Choose/NARAL v. JohnsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1999
- Martinez v. Research Park, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1965
- State Ex Rel. Newsome v. AlaridNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977
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3Cited by3 opinions
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