Legal Opinion

Baca v. New Mexico Department of Corrections

District Court, D. New Mexico

Decided March 24, 2021No. 1:20-cv-00122Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO ________________________ RICHARD M. BACA, Plaintiff, v. No. 20-cv-0122 WJ-GBW NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al, Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff Richard Baca’s Prisoner Civil Rights Complaint (Doc. 1). Plaintiff is incarcerated, pro se, and proceeding in forma pauperis. He alleges prison officials violated his First Amendment religious freedoms by confiscating his Satanic bible. Having reviewed the matter sua sponte under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e), the Court find the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Hall v. BellmonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  4. Procunier v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. O'Lone v. Estate of ShabazzSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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