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· 3/12/1982

New Mexico Department of Human Services v. Tapia

Citations

  • 642 P.2d 1091
  • 97 N.M. 632

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  • explaining that appellate courts should not address arguments the parties have failed to brief unless “there could be no valid reason for the lower court’s action” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)
  • explaining that appellate courts should not address arguments the parties have failed to brief unless “there could be no valid reason for the lower court’s action” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)

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Judges: Payne, Easley, Federici, Riordan, Sosa

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