· 3/16/1973
Alexander v. Delgado Ex Rel. Delgado
Citations
- 507 P.2d 778
- 84 N.M. 717
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the Court of Appeals is bound by the 6 precedents of the Supreme Court
- holding that the Court of Appeals is bound by Supreme Court precedent
- recognizing that a lower court’s reversal of a 10 superior court’s decision is “unsettling in the law which we ought to strive to make 11 certain, and result in a disorderly judicial process”
- indicating that despite separation of powers issues, the Supreme Court does not have a quarrel with procedural statutes that are reasonable and workable and that the Court has not seen fit to change by rule
- holding that Supreme Court 17 precedent controls
- holding that Supreme Court 15 precedent controls
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Judges: Stephenson, McManus, Oman, Montoya, Martinez
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