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STATE EX REL. NEWSOME v. ALARID

No. 11207.

568 P.2d 1236 (1977)

90 N.M. 790

State of New Mexico ex rel. Thomas Ray Newsome, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Phillip ALARID, Director of Personnel, University of New Mexico, Respondent-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

September 26, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael G. Rosenberg, Albuquerque, for petitioner-appellant.

Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, W.A. Sloan, Carl H. Esbeck, Albuquerque, for respondent-appellee.

OPINION

EASLEY, Justice.

Newsome, a student newspaper reporter at the University of New Mexico, applied for an alternative writ of mandamus against Alarid, personnel director of the university, seeking to gain access to the information contained in all non-academic staff personnel records, except that which is exempt from disclosure under the terms of § 71-5-1, N.M.S.A. 1953 (Supp. 1975). However, the alternative writ and the order to show cause that...

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