Harriet RUIZ, Rosemarie Sanchez and Whitney C. Buchanan, Appellants,
v.
Rebecca D. VIGIL-GIRON, Appellee, and
Mary Herrera, in her capacity as New Mexico Secretary of State, Real Party in Interest.
Supreme Court of New Mexico.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
November 7, 2008.
November 7, 2008.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Jones, Snead, Wertheim & Wentworth, P.A., John V. Wertheim, Roxie P. Rawls-De Santiago, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellants.
Law Offices of Jon Adams, Jonathan Richard Adams, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellee.
Gary K. King, Attorney General, Scott Fuqua, Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, NM, for Real Party in Interest.
Supreme Court of New Mexico.
OPINION
PER CURIAM.
{1} This case highlights the problems faced in challenges to the validity of signatures on nominating petitions when the time allowed for such challenges is remarkably brief and when there is no clear guidance on which database of registered voters is to be used to verify the signatures. Harriet Ruiz, Rosemarie Sanchez, and Whitney C. Buchanan (Plaintiffs) filed a complaint, pursuant to Rule 1-096 NMRA, challenging the signatures...
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