State Supreme Court / N.M.

State Ex Rel. Helman v. Gallegos

Decided March 7, 1994. Seth D. Montgomery wrote the opinion for the court.

871 P.2d 1352 · Cited 289 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Perea v. Baca · 614 P.2d 541
State v. Nance · 419 P.2d 242
People v. Tanner · 596 P.2d 328
Ball v. District No. 4, Area Board · 345 N.W.2d 389
State v. Jonathan M. · 791 P.2d 64
Swink v. Fingado · 850 P.2d 978
Burch v. Foy · 308 P.2d 199
State v. Elliott · 557 P.2d 1105
Quintana v. New Mexico Department of Corrections · 668 P.2d 1101
Incorporated County of Los Alamos v. Johnson · 776 P.2d 1252
State v. Herrera · 522 P.2d 76
Draper v. Mountain States Mutual Casualty Co. · 867 P.2d 1157
United States Brewers Ass'n v. Director of the New Mexico Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control · 668 P.2d 1093
McFadden v. Murray · 257 P. 999
National Council on Compensation Insurance v. New Mexico State Corp. Commission · 712 P.2d 1369
State v. Doe · 568 P.2d 612
Anadarko Petroleum Corp. v. Baca · 870 P.2d 129
City of Miami Beach v. Cleary · 75 So. 2d 792

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