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· 8/3/1970

Tafoya v. New Mexico State Police Board

Citations

  • 472 P.2d 973
  • 81 N.M. 710

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • 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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