Forth v. Martinez

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO SHAWN FORTH, Petitioner, vs. No. CIV 20-0832 JB/SCY LEON MARTINEZ, Warden, and, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO, Respondents. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER THIS MATTER comes before the Court on the Petitioner’s Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, filed September 21, 2020 (Doc. 4)(“Amended Petition”). Petitioner Shawn Forth challenges the constitutionality of his 2009 State court convictions for criminal sexual penetration of a child. See Amended Petition at 1. The Honorable Steven…