Legal Opinion

Chavez v. New Mexico Health & Social Services Department

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided February 2, 1973No. 983Published

1Opinion of the Court

507 P.2d 795 (1973)

84 N.M. 734

Ossie CHAVEZ, Appellant,

v.

NEW MEXICO HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, Appellee.

No. 983.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

February 2, 1973.

Rehearing Denied February 26, 1973.

Joseph T. Sprague, Albuquerque, for appellant.

David L. Norvell, Atty. Gen., James G. Huber, Agency Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard A. Griscom, General Counsel, N.M.H.S.S.D., Santa Fe, for appellee.

OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

Mrs. Chavez was denied Aid to the Disabled (AD) benefits on the basis that her income exceeded her need when computed by the department's standards. She appeals.

We reverse.

Mrs.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Jones v. State Department of Public Health & WelfareMissouri Court of Appeals · 1962
  4. Fullington v. SheaDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1970
  5. Baca v. New Mexico Health & Social Services DepartmentNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1972

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