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· 2/4/1987

Hern v. Crist

Citations

  • 735 P.2d 1151
  • 105 N.M. 645

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “[T]he Department of Corrections is not a ‘person’ within the meaning of Section 1983.”
  • “[T]he Department of Corrections is not a ‘person’ within the meaning of Section 1983.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Donnelly, Bivins, Apodaca

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