Salas v. Martinez

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO LORENZO A. SALAS, Petitioner, v. No. CIV. 22-040 JB/LF LEON MARTINEZ, ANTHONY ROMERO, and HECTOR BALDERAS, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO, Respondents. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER THIS MATTER comes before the Court on the Petitioner’s Petition Under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody, filed January 19, 2022, filed January 19, 2022 (Doc. 2)(“Petition”). Petitioner Lorenzo A. Salas challenges his 2015 State convictions based on, among other things, due process violations and…