Black v. Board of Education of Jemez Mountain School District No. 53

OPINION

McMANUS, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Jimmy Lee Black, sought an alternative writ of mandamus directing the Jemez Mountain School District No. 53 to grant him a hearing on his suspension from the position of superintendent of schools for that district. The District Court of Rio Arriba County, in response to defendant School Board’s motion to quash the alternative writ of mandamus, entered a judgment that the writ had been improvidently granted, and dismissed the petition for said writ. From this judgment, Black appeals.

Appellant was employed as superintendent of Jemez Mountain School…