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Shepard, regents seek end to AG’s lawsuit - Silvercity Daily Press

By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff The former president and regents of Western New Mexico University have filed documents in the attorney general’s lawsuit that argue the state Department of Justice has no authority to step into the board’s constitutional oversight of the university. Former President Joseph Shepard’s attorney, John C. Anderson of the Santa Fe law firm Holland and Hart, has filed a motion to dismiss the attorney general’s amended com…