Legal Opinion

Sandia v. Rivera

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided April 12, 2002No. 22,090PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

{1} Plaintiff Geraldine F. Sandia’s inoperable vehicle was towed from the side of a road at the direction of a deputy sheriff. Sandia was unable to make satisfactory arrangements with the towing company to remove the company’s statutory lien. The towing company later bought Sandia’s vehicle at its own auction. Sandia sued the towing company, the State Motor Vehicle Division, and the Sandoval County Sheriff. She claimed a due process deprivation against the Sheriff because she was not given a hearing on the validity of the decision to have the vehicle towed. This appeal…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division v. CraftSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Dixon v. LoveSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Self v. United Parcel Service, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Richard Stypmann v. The City and County of San FranciscoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  4. Hicks-Lovelace v. LovelaceNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2013
  5. Khalsa v. PuriNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2022

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