Legal Opinion

DeGraff v. Martinez

District Court, D. New Mexico

Decided October 18, 2021No. 1:20-cv-01202Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO STEVEN ALLEN DEGRAFF, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 20-cv-1202 MV-GBW LEMUEL L. MARTINEZ, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff Steven Allen DeGraff’s Prisoner Civil Rights Complaint (Doc. 1). Plaintiff is incarcerated, pro se, and proceeding in forma pauperis. He asserts

42 U.S.C. § 1983

claims against the prosecutor in his state criminal case. Having reviewed the matter sua sponte under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e), the Court concludes that relief is barred as a matter of law. The Court will…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Heck v. HumphreySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Hall v. BellmonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991

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