PEREZ v. NEW MEXICO DEPT. OF WORKFORCE

Nos. 34,499, 34,880.

345 P.3d 330 (2015)

2015-NMCA-008

Sandra K. PEREZ, Petitioner-Petitioner, v. NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS and New Mexico State Personnel Office, Respondents-Respondents. Debra Griego, Petitioner-Appellant, v. New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions and New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration, Respondents-Appellees. India Hatch, Petitioner-Appellee, v. New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions and New Mexico Racing Commission, Respondents-Appellants.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

March 9, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Youtz & Valdez, P.C., Stephen Curtice , James A. Montalbano , Shane Youtz , Albuquerque, NM, for Petitioner.

Marshall J. Ray , General Counsel, Rudolph Preston Arnold , Deputy General Counsel, Albuquerque, NM, for Respondent, New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions.

Law Office of Jason Lewis, Jason J. Lewis , Albuquerque, NM, for Respondent, New Mexico State Personnel Office.

Debra Griego Santa Fe, NM, Pro Se Appellant.

Marshall J. Ray , General Counsel, Rudolph Preston Arnold , Deputy General Counsel, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellees/Appellants, New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions and New Mexico Racing Commission.

Caldwell Law Firm, L.L.C., Joseph E. Caldwell , El Prado, NM, for Appellee, India Hatch.


OPINION

{1} In these consolidated cases, the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (Department) denied three former State of New Mexico employees (Claimants) unemployment compensation benefits, relying on NMSA 1978, Section 51-1-44(A)(5)(a) (1978). Section 51-1-44(A)(5)(a) provides that unemployment...

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