Legal Opinion

Heth v. Armijo

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided February 25, 1972No. 9313PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STEPHENSON, Justice.

Contestants-appellants (contestants) were unsuccessful candidates for the offices of Valencia County Clerk and Sheriff, and initiated an election contest. The trial court, pursuant to its decision upon certain motions and legal defenses together with a stipulation of counsel that the number of votes which the decision left undetermined was insufficient to change the result of either election, entered a judgment dismissing the notice of contest. Contestants have appealed.

The notice of contest identifies the parties by stating their residence and political…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Beals ex rel. Walker v. AresNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Montoya v. McManusNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Zahray v. EmricsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Franciscan Hotel Co. v. Albuquerque Hotel Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1933
  5. State Ex Rel. Gary v. Fireman's Fund Indemnity Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1960

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Eturriaga v. ValdezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Campbell v. BensonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Glaser v. LeBusNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2011
  4. Gonzalez v. WhitakerNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Gonzalez v. WhitakerNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982

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