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Facts

The case involves a dispute between an individual and the State of New Mexico's Taxation and Revenue Department, Motor Vehicle Division. The specific events leading to the case are not detailed in the decision.

Procedural History

  • District Court of Valencia County: The District Court ruled in favor of the Petitioner-Appellee, Carlos Torres.

Parties' Submissions

  • Petitioner-Appellee (Carlos Torres): [Not applicable or not found]
  • Respondent-Appellant (State of New Mexico ex rel. Taxation and Revenue Department, Motor Vehicle Division): [Not applicable or not found]

Legal Issues

  • Whether the District Court's decision in favor of the Petitioner-Appellee was correct.

Disposition

  • The Court of Appeals of New Mexico reversed the District Court's decision.

Reasons

Per Castillo J. (Wechsler and Kennedy JJ. concurring): The Court of Appeals proposed a summary reversal in its notice of proposed disposition. No memorandum opposing the summary reversal was filed by the Petitioner-Appellee, and the time to do so had expired. Consequently, the Court reversed the District Court's decision. (headnotes)

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