Already have an account? Sign in instead.
You stay signed in for 30 days on this browser.
Continue with Google Continue with MicrosoftNo account yet? Create a free one.
We sent a six-digit code.
It expires in ten minutes, works once, and only in this browser. Five wrong tries void it. Send another code.
Your account is live and the Cloudflare checks are off for this browser.
8 New Mexico opinions name it 2 courts 1994–2024 4 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by New Mexico courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Chevron Oil Co. v. Husonred2 sentences2024Second, if the case announcing the new rule does not expressly declare that it should apply prospectively, then the presumption of retroactivity can “be overcome by a sufficiently weighty combination of one or more of the Chevron Oil factors.” Id.; see Chevron Oil Company v. Huson, 404 U.S. 97, 106-07 (1971) (acknowledging that states incorporate the Chevron factors while affirming that “[w]hatever freedom state courts may enjoy to limit the retroactive operation of their own interpretations of state law cannot extend to their interpretations of federal law” (citation omitted)), disapproved of 2021“Absent such a declaration, the presumption may be overcome by a sufficiently weighty combination of one or more . . . factors.” Id. (recognizing the three-factor test adopted from Chevron Oil Co. v. Huson, 404 U.S. 97, 106-107 (1971)). {14} However, Howell was issued by the United States Supreme Court and announced or applied a rule of federal law. | 3 | 4 |
Beavers v. Johnson Controls World Services, Inc.green2 sentences2009Also, to the extent that Callahan suggests that we apply any standard rooted in the NLRA, Callahan itself was not decided until after Plaintiff could have filed a timely complaint under the six-month limitation period. {12} Beavers v. Johnson Controls World Services, Inc., 118 N.M. 391, 398 , 881 P.2d 1376, 1383 (1994), provides that there is “a presumption that a new rule adopted by a judicial decision in a civil case will operate retroactively.” However, such a presumption “can be overcome by an express declaration, in the case announcing the new rule, that the rule is intended to operate wi 2009Also, to the extent that Callahan suggests that we apply any standard rooted in the NLRA, Callahan itself was not decided until after Plaintiff could have filed a timely complaint under the six-month limitation period. {12} Beavers v. Johnson Controls World Services, Inc., 118 N.M. 391, 398 , 881 P.2d 1376, 1383 (1994), provides that there is “a presumption that a new rule adopted by a judicial decision in a civil case will operate retroactively.” However, such a presumption “can be overcome by an express declaration, in the case announcing the new rule, that the rule is intended to operate wi | 2 | 3 |
Skeen v. Boylesgreen2 sentences2024In this case, both of the communications at issue were focused on the impact of the superintendent’s conduct on the staff and students of the school district. [1 RP 221-22, 2 RP 348] In his email correspondence to the board, Plaintiff Griego made numerous references to the school community as the impetus for his communication, including the following: “professional conversations with district personnel,” “[c]oncern for our students, personnel, and for the district’s future,” “the overall [e]ffect (anger and sadness) of many staff,” “negative impact on our students,” “the common message . . . f 2024In this case, both of the communications at issue were focused on the impact of the superintendent’s conduct on the staff and students of the school district. [1 RP 221-22, 2 RP 348] In his email correspondence to the board, Plaintiff Griego made numerous references to the school community as the impetus for his communication, including the following: “professional conversations with district personnel,” “[c]oncern for our students, personnel, and for the district’s future,” “the overall [e]ffect (anger and sadness) of many staff,” “negative impact on our students,” “the common message . . . f | 1 | 1 |
Harper v. Virginia Department of Taxationgreen2 sentences2024Id. (emphasis added). 2024Second, if the case announcing the new rule does not expressly declare that it should apply prospectively, then the presumption of retroactivity can “be overcome by a sufficiently weighty combination of one or more of the Chevron Oil factors.” Id.; see Chevron Oil Company v. Huson, 404 U.S. 97, 106-07 (1971) (acknowledging that states incorporate the Chevron factors while affirming that “[w]hatever freedom state courts may enjoy to limit the retroactive operation of their own interpretations of state law cannot extend to their interpretations of federal law” (citation omitted)), disapproved of | 1 | 1 |
Lopez Ex Rel. Lopez v. Maezgreen2 sentences1994See, e.g., Lopez, 98 N.M. at 632 , 651 P.2d at 1276 (applying decision to parties in case “for having afforded us the opportunity to change an outmoded and unjust rule of law” and to parties in future cases “in which the damages and injuries arise after the date of the mandate in this case”). 1994See, e.g., Lopez, 98 N.M. at 632 , 651 P.2d at 1276 (applying decision to parties in case “for having afforded us the opportunity to change an outmoded and unjust rule of law” and to parties in future cases “in which the damages and injuries arise after the date of the mandate in this case”). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in New Mexico. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Wills v. Board of Regents of the University
green
2 sentences2024We noted that “[w]e are required to presume that judicial decisions in civil cases apply retroactively, unless the case announcing the new rule states that it should only be applied prospectively, or the presumption of retroactivity is overcome,” Figueroa v. THI of N.M. at Casa Arena Blanca, LLC, 2013-NMCA-077 , ¶ 40, 306 P.3d 480 , before proposing to conclude that “Plaintiffs were not required to prove that their communications were solely for the benefit of the public.” [CN 7] {4} In its memorandum in opposition, Defendant argues that we have incorrectly proposed to conclude that Lerma appl 2024In this case, both of the communications at issue were focused on the impact of the superintendent’s conduct on the staff and students of the school district. [1 RP 221-22, 2 RP 348] In his email correspondence to the board, Plaintiff Griego made numerous references to the school community as the impetus for his communication, including the following: “professional conversations with district personnel,” “[c]oncern for our students, personnel, and for the district’s future,” “the overall [e]ffect (anger and sadness) of many staff,” “negative impact on our students,” “the common message . . . f | 1 | 2024–2024 |
Figueroa v. THI of New Mexico
green
1 sentence2024We noted that “[w]e are required to presume that judicial decisions in civil cases apply retroactively, unless the case announcing the new rule states that it should only be applied prospectively, or the presumption of retroactivity is overcome,” Figueroa v. THI of N.M. at Casa Arena Blanca, LLC, 2013-NMCA-077 , ¶ 40, 306 P.3d 480 , before proposing to conclude that “Plaintiffs were not required to prove that their communications were solely for the benefit of the public.” [CN 7] {4} In its memorandum in opposition, Defendant argues that we have incorrectly proposed to conclude that Lerma appl | 1 | 2024–2024 |
Clark v. Clark
green
1 sentence2024In this case, both of the communications at issue were focused on the impact of the superintendent’s conduct on the staff and students of the school district. [1 RP 221-22, 2 RP 348] In his email correspondence to the board, Plaintiff Griego made numerous references to the school community as the impetus for his communication, including the following: “professional conversations with district personnel,” “[c]oncern for our students, personnel, and for the district’s future,” “the overall [e]ffect (anger and sadness) of many staff,” “negative impact on our students,” “the common message . . . f | 1 | 2024–2024 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.