Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Stapleton v. Skandera
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided January 29, 2015No. Docket 33,484PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BUSTAMANTE, Judge.
Petitioners appeal the district court’s denial of their petition for a writ of mandamus ordering the Secretary-Designate (the Secretary) of the Public Education Department (the Department) to desist from implementing new regulations governing the evaluation of teachers in public schools. Like the district court, we conclude that the Secretary acted within the discretion authorized by statute and, therefore, cannot be compelled by a writ of mandamus to suspend the new regulations. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
In January 2012 the Teacher and School Leader Effectiveness Act (the…
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- Lovato v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1987
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