Legal Opinion

Cruz v. New Mexico Department of Human Services, Income Support Division

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided June 30, 1983No. 6026PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOOD, Judge.

The appeal raises two issues: (1) the evidence to be considered as to the eligibility of a person to receive financial assistance; and (2) the sufficiency of the evidence to support the Department’s decision terminating assistance.

Cruz began receiving assistance under the AFDC (Aid to Families with Dependent Children) program in 1974. A “quality assurance” review by the Department determined that Chacon, Cruz’ mother, executed deeds purportedly conveying two tracts of real property to Cruz in 1976. After the Department informed Cruz of the Chacon deeds, Cruz executed deeds…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Den-Gar Enterprises v. RomeroNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Waters v. BlocksomNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Baca v. Swift & CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1964
  4. McCord v. AshbaughNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Hillman v. Health & Social Services DepartmentNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Muckey v. New Mexico Department of Human ServicesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Landavazo v. New Mexico Department of Human ServicesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1988
  3. Montoya v. New Mexico Human Services DepartmentNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. Carter v. New Mexico Human Services DepartmentNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2009
  5. Gutierrez v. New Mexico Department of Human ServicesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1985

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