McCoy v. New Mexico Real Estate Commission

OPINION

EASLEY, Justice.

McCoy appeals from the judgment of the trial court which affirmed the decision of the New Mexico Real Estate Commission (Commission) revoking McCoy’s real estate brokers license. We reverse.

We address the issue of whether McCoy was accorded procedural due process when the Commission gave notice and heard McCoy’s license revocation case on the basis of a statute involving conviction of a felony “related” to real estate dealings, and later in district court changed the basis for revocation to a statute involving conviction of a felony “not directly related” to the real…