Legal Opinion
Anchondo v. Corrections Department
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided June 10, 1983No. 14827PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STOWERS, Justice.
This matter is before this Court upon certification from the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico, Honorable Juan G. Burciaga, District Judge, pursuant to Section 34-2-8, N.M. S.A. 1978 (Repl.Pamp.1981). The question certified to this Court pursuant to Section 34-2-8 is as follows:
Are the Secretary of Corrections and the Warden of the State Penitentiary in Santa Fe “law enforcement officers” within the meaning of Section 41-4-3(D), N.M. S.A. 1978 (Repl.Pamp.1982)?
In our opinion they are not.
Section 41-4-3(D) of the New Mexico Tort Claims Act, §§…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Methola v. County of EddyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1980
- State v. LinamNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1979
- Kimball v. County of Santa ClaraCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
- State v. GrantNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1968
- Lowe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1974
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3Cited by49 opinions
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