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N.M. STATE BD. OF ED. v. BD. OF ED., ETC.

No. 13237, 13238.

624 P.2d 530 (1981)

NEW MEXICO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, Petitioner, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1, Respondent. Sharon BRYANT, Petitioner, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1, Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

February 25, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Bingaman, Atty. Gen., John F. Kennedy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for State Bd. of Ed.

Jones, Gallegos, Snead & Wertheim, Steven L. Tucker, Santa Fe, for Sharon Bryant.

Overstreet & Sandenaw, S. Thomas Overstreet, Alamogordo, for Bd. of Ed. Alamogordo Public School Dist. No. 1.

OPINION

EASLEY, Chief Justice.

Sharon Bryant was terminated by the Alamogordo School Board (Local Board). The sole reason given was that her father was elected as a member of the Local Board and that Board ruled that her retention is prohibited by Section 22-5-6, N.M.S.A. 1978, the anti-nepotism law. She appealed the decision to the New Mexico State Board of Education (State Board), which reversed the decision of the Local Board. The Local Board appealed...

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