Legal Opinion

Madrid v. Village of Chama

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided June 29, 2012No. 33,651; Docket No. 30,764PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VANZI, Judge.

{1} Plaintiff Jonathan Madrid appeals from a district court order granting a motion to dismiss in favor of Defendant Village of Chama (the Village). We address two issues on appeal: (1) whether Madrid was required to appeal the Village’s administrative decision terminating his employment by petitioning the district court for a writ of certiorari and (2) whether the district court erred when it concluded that Madrid failed to state a claim on which relief could be granted because the Village’s employee handbook, Village of Chama, N.M., Personnel Policies 1999-01 (the…

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Madrid v. Village of ChamaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2012
  2. Gatlin v. New Mexico Department of CorrectionsDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 2022
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