Legal Opinion
Griego v. Oliver
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided December 19, 2013No. Docket 34,306PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHÁVEZ, Justice.
{1} “All persons are born equally free, and have certain natural, inherent and inalienable rights, among which are the rights of enjoying and defending life and liberty, of acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and of seeking and obtaining safety and happiness.” N.M. Const, art. II, § 4. These inherent rights, enjoyed by all New Mexicans, appear along with twenty-three other provisions known as the New Mexico Bill of Rights, which include the right to bear arms, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom from unreasonable government searches and seizures,…
2Cases cited40 opinions
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