Two Cases On Parental Rights
But what if the state is a negligent
New Mexico does not look favorably on nonsupporting fathers. Or negligent mothers.
Category: New Mexico Politics
Here’s The Opinion — Will The Appropriation Be In The Mail?
Independent Judicary. . . In New Mexico?
The agency that watches judges and magistrates needs more money worse than it needs continuity of membership, goes the implicit argument of the Supreme Court majority. Well, first let’s retain the continuity, goes the dissent.
Is The Judicial Watchdog In The Governor’s Lap?
Good, Little Doggie!
Judicial reform has always been a rough road, but now there’s a big pot hole, courtesy of the State Supreme Court and Gov. Bill Richardson.
The Santa Fe Rain Barrel Polka
Roll out the taxpayers
Every rich retiree needs several, under each picturesque canale, but are they safe? Has there been an environmental impact statement on the Santa Fe Rain barrells?
NM Law: The Billy the Kid Defense
NM Law: The Billy the Kid Defense
In the first place, he shot the sheriff because it was a gang fight. OK? Then Billy the Kid shot the guard and the deputy because he was escaping. DUH!! Case dismissed.
What The Voters Need Is An Outside Investment Advisor
Amendment supporters include teachers, but apparently not math teachers
The supporters of the constitutional amendment to increase the distribution from the New Mexico State Permanent Fund by 23 per cent a year include a lot of teachers, but obviously not a lot of math teachers.
Lone Republican Concedes Public Land To The Public
Let them eat elk (for a while)
It’s high and wild and full of elk and things like that. No wonder Patrick Lyons wants to trade it for some depleted coal reserves. He can’t manage it. Besides, he’s a Republican
Will Richardson Also Control The Judicial Standards Commission?
The philosophical issue is the independence of the judiciary
Did Bill Richardson go out of bounds when he fired the Judicial Standards Commission? The Supreme Court is the referee. What’s taking it so long?
Let’s Keep An Independent Judiciary
The New Mexico Buddy System
A partnership between the executive and the judiciary in the American form of government is suspect, even if it’s for a good cause, like fighting terrorism or drunk driving.
How About An Independent Judiciary?
Checks and balances. . . uhm, partnerships
A partnership between the executive and the judiciary in the American form of government is suspect, even if it’s for a good cause, like fighting terrorism or drunk driving.