· 8/3/1970
Tafoya v. New Mexico State Police Board
Citations
- 472 P.2d 973
- 81 N.M. 710
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- stating that where there is no clearly expressed legislative intent providing otherwise, “the word is to be given its usual, ordinary meaning”
- referring to Webster’s Third International Dictionary’s definition of “incompetence” as including a “lack of physical, intellectual, or moral ability”
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Judges: McKenna, Compton, Sisk
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