New Mexico Supreme Court Decisions 2020
Date: November 12, 2020
Docket Numbers: S-1-SC-37761, S-1-SC-37762
Date: August 3, 2020
Citation: 2020-NMSC-014
Docket Number: S-1-SC-37373
Justia Opinion Summary: The district court suppressed records that police officers obtained from Defendant Jaycob Price’s cell phone provider pursuant to a search warrant. Under the authority of the search warrant, the officers obtained: (1)…
Date: July 14, 2020
Citation: 2020-NMSC-013
Docket Number: S-1-SC-37094
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff Andrew Jones appealed the grant of summary judgment to the Department of Public Safety (DPS), dismissing Jones’s Inspection of Public Records Act (IPRA) enforcement action. Jones argued the district court…
Date: July 14, 2020
Citation: 2020-NMSC-012
Docket Number: S-1-SC-38173
Justia Opinion Summary: Anastacia Morper sought preprimary designation as a candidate for the office of United States Representative from New Mexico’s Third Congressional District at the 2020 Republican Party Pre-Primary Convention. The…
Date: June 11, 2020
Citation: 2020-NMSC-009
Docket Numbers: S-1-SC-37021, S-1-SC-37098
Justia Opinion Summary: Cases consolidated for the New Mexico Supreme Court's review shared a common issue and an opportunity to define “uniformed law enforcement officer” and “appropriately marked law enforcement vehicle” under NMSA 1978,…
Date: May 18, 2020
Docket Number: S-1-SC-37248
Date: March 19, 2020
Citation: 2020-NMSC-007
Docket Number: S-1-SC-36966
Justia Opinion Summary: Officers from the Albuquerque Police Department (APD) approached Defendant Ronald Widmer in a Walgreens parking lot in the late evening. Defendant, accompanied by a woman, was trying to start a motor scooter. APD had…
Date: January 2, 2020
Citation: 2020-NMSC-005
Docket Number: S-1-SC-36516
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