STATE EX REL. VOICES FOR CHILDREN v. DENKO

No. 28373.

90 P.3d 458 (2004)

135 N.M. 439

2004-NMSC-011

STATE of New Mexico ex rel. NEW MEXICO VOICES FOR CHILDREN, INC., A New Mexico Not for Profit Corporation, and Dr. Victor LaCerva, M.D., Petitioners, v. John DENKO, Jr., Secretary of the New Mexico Department of Public Safety, Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

January 15, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vogel, Campbell & Blueher, P.C., David S. Campbell, Albuquerque, for Petitioner.

Patricia A. Madrid, Attorney General, Jerome Marshak, Assistant Attorney General, David K. Thomson, Assistant Attorney General, John W. Wheeler II, Special Assistant Attorney General, Santa Fe, for Respondent.


OPINION

BOSSON, Justice.

{1} Petitioners, New Mexico Voices for Children and Dr. Victor LaCerva, seek a writ of mandamus directing the Secretary of the Department of Public Safety, John Denko, to cease enforcing the provisions of the Concealed Handgun Carry Act, NMSA 1978, §§ 29-19-1 to -13 (2003), recently passed by the Legislature. Petitioners contend that Article II, Section 6 of the New Mexico Constitution prohibits carrying concealed...

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