· 6/8/1964
Gutierrez v. New Mexico Department of Public Welfare
Citations
- 393 P.2d 12
- 74 N.M. 273
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “In an adoption proceeding, the welfare and best interest of a child are not measured altogether by material and economic factors, parental love and affection must find some place in the scheme.”
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Judges: Carmody, Compton, Moise
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