Winter 1987, Vol. 17, No. 1

Front Matter

CONTENTS

Commercial Law   219
Thomas L. Popejoy and Claudia L. Ray

Corporate Law  253
Alfred D. Mathewson

Evidence   271
Richard A. Gonzales and Nikki J. Mann

Family Law   291
Barbara L. Shapiro

Securities Law   311
Barry H. Barnett

COMMENT

Set-Asides of Local Government Contracts for Minority Owned Businesses: Constitutional and State Law Issues   337
M. Victoria Wilson

NOTES

DEFAMATION LAW—The Private Figure Plaintiff Must Establish a New Element to Make a Prima Facie Showing: Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc. v. Hepps  363
Debra A. Hill

CIVIL PROCEDURE—Necessity of the Personal Representative Status in Wrongful Death Actions: Fact or Fiction?: Chavez v. Regents of the University of New Mexico   377
Nickay Bouchard

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW—Technology Encroaches on the Reasonable Expectation of Privacy: Dow Chemical Co. v. United States   391
Joan M. Gerhart

DOMESTIC RELATIONS—An Interpretation of the Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act and the New Mexico Child Custody Jurisdiction Act; State ex rel. Dept. of Human Servs. v. Avinger   409
Margaret Phelan Armijo

BANKRUPTCY—The Recoupment Doctrine: Ashland Petroleum Company v. Appel   421
Tonya Noonan Herring

CRIMINAL LAW—Knowledge is Not Required to Satisfy the Aggravating Circumstance of Killing a Police Officer: State v. Compton  433
Henry Wigglesworth

INDEX: VOLUME 17    453