Legal Opinion
Roberts v. Barreras
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 16, 2007No. 05-2373PublishedCited by 113 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCONNELL, Circuit Judge.
Ethan Erwin Roberts, a federal corrections inmate, filed a claim in the District of New Mexico on June 9, 2003, pursuant to Bivens v. Six Unknown Agents of the Fed. Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971). He alleges that while under the care of the defendants, employees of a private prison in New Mexico, he was exposed to harmful secondhand smoke and denied access to legal materials in violation of his constitutional rights. The district court dismissed Mr. Roberts’s claim on summary judgment based on a failure to comply with the…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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