CUMMINGS v. DEAN

Nos. 17-2072 & 17-2079.

913 F.3d 1227 (2019)

Randy CUMMINGS; Cruz Gallegos; Robert J. Garcia; Richard Gonzales; Eloy A. Jaramillo; David Larranaga; Joseph Lopez; Rick Lopez; David Montano; Angelo Rinaldi; Chris Sweeney; Josh Tillinghast; Tomas Trujillo; Jeffrey S. Wade; Joshua Hoselton; Charles W. Lees; Jaime Marquez; Robert Mendoza; Armando Anchondo; Gustavo Berrospe; Reyes Cabriales; Sergio Escobedo; Jason Head; Nick Hinojos; Robert G. Hitzman; Michael Lopez; Jose Rodriguez; Sergio A. Rojo; Richard Tenorio; Cesar Torres; Grant Willis; Harold Brown; Rene Carrillo; Henry Nez, Jr.; Kurt Johnson; Jesus Aguilar-Murillo; Martin F. Alvarez; Arthur Archuleta; Enrique Corona; Ronald Hubbard; Andrew M. Lugo; Henry Lujan; David Carr; D. Jeremiah Cordova; Kevin Charvea; Nathan Espalin; Levi Gutierrez; Dennis Moore; Robert Moreno; Levi Olivas; Thomas D. Payne; Bryan Wheeler, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, v. Jason DEAN, as the Director of the Labor Relations Division of the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions, in His Individual Capacity, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee and Celina Bussey, Secretary of the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions, in Her Individual Capacity, Defendant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED January 24, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Bird , Keleher & McLeod, P.A., Albuquerque, New Mexico ( Jason J. Lewis , Law Office of Jason J. Lewis, LLC, Albuquerque, New Mexico; Marshall J. Ray , Law Offices of Marshall J. Ray, LLC, Albuquerque, New Mexico; and Sean Olivas , Keleher & McLeod, P.A., Albuquerque, New Mexico, on the briefs), for Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee and Defendant/Cross-Appellee.

Shane Youtz ( James A. Montalbano and Stephen Curtice , with him on the briefs), Youtz & Valdez, P.C., Albuquerque, New Mexico, for Plaintiffs-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

Before LUCERO, HOLMES, and EID, Circuit Judges.


Jason Dean, director of the Labor Relations Division of the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions ("DWS"), raises this appeal from the district court's denial of qualified immunity against the claim that he violated Plaintiffs' constitutional rights to substantive due process by failing to issue prevailing rates for...

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