Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Children, Youth & Families Department v. Michael T.
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided November 8, 2007No. 27,366PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FRY, Judge.
{1} In this abuse and neglect proceeding, Michael T. (Father) appeals the district court’s order denying his motion to suppress evidence resulting from an alleged illegal search of his home. We consider whether the exclusionary rule is applicable in civil abuse and neglect proceedings. Because we hold that the exclusionary rule does not extend to such cases, we affirm the district court.
BACKGROUND
{2} On June 19, 2006, a woman in Kansas (the reporting party) called the Chaves County Sheriffs Department to report that she was concerned about the safety of her mother. The…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- In re Aaron L.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2000
- In the Matter of Pamela AGNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2006
- State ex rel. Children, Youth & Families Department v. Pamela R.D.G.New Mexico Supreme Court · 2006
- State v. MarquartNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1997
- State ex rel. A.R. & C.P. v. C.R.Utah Supreme Court · 1999
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3Cited by6 opinions
- In re MartinMichigan Court of Appeals · 2016
- People ex rel. A.E.L.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2008
- Glynn v. NM Taxation & Revenue Dept.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2011
- In re R.R.Ohio Court of Appeals · 2021
- People Ex Rel. AelColorado Court of Appeals · 2008
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