Alvarado v. State of New Mexico et al
Plaintiff: Roman Alvarado
Defendant: State of New Mexico, Department of Public Safety, Leonel Mendez, Andrew Lane, Ashley Herrera and City of Hobbs
Case Number: 2:2025cv00721
Filed: July 30, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico
Presiding Judge: William P Johnson
Referring Judge: Damian L Martinez
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 6, 2025 Filing 28 NOTICE REGARDING DOCUMENT ENTRIES: Because this case has been reassigned to a district judge, please be advised that any documents filed by the parties under Rule 73(b) have been permanently removed from the docket. Document(s) removed: Nos. 20 and 23. [THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (kg)
October 23, 2025 Filing 27 NOTICE by City of Hobbs re #24 Reply to Response to Motion Defendant City of Hobbs' Notice of Supplement (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (Deakyne, Andrew)
October 23, 2025 Filing 26 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that this case has been reassigned to District Judge William P. Johnson as the trial judge. Under D.N.M.LR-Civ. 10.1, the first page of each document must have the case file number and initials of the assigned judges.Accordingly, further documents filed in this matter must bear the case number and the judges' initials shown in the case caption and the NEF for this document. Kindly reflect this change in your filings. Chief Magistrate Jud Gregory B. Wormuth no longer assigned to this case.[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (bc)
October 22, 2025 Filing 25 NOTICE of Briefing Complete by City of Hobbs re #17 MOTION to Dismiss Defendant City of Hobbs' Motion to Dismiss filed by City of Hobbs (Deakyne, Andrew)
October 22, 2025 Filing 24 REPLY to Response to Motion re #17 MOTION to Dismiss Defendant City of Hobbs' Motion to Dismiss Defendant City of Hobbs' Reply In Support of its Motion to Dismiss filed by City of Hobbs. (Deakyne, Andrew)
October 20, 2025 Filing 22 NOTICE by City of Hobbs re #17 MOTION to Dismiss Defendant City of Hobbs' Motion to Dismiss Stipulated Notice of Extension of Pages (Deakyne, Andrew)
October 8, 2025 Filing 21 RESPONSE in Opposition re #17 MOTION to Dismiss Defendant City of Hobbs' Motion to Dismiss filed by Roman Alvarado. (Esquivel, Graciela)
September 30, 2025 Filing 19 NOTICE OF CONSENT SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(2), the parties are reminded that a magistrate judge was assigned as the trial judge in this matter under 28 U.S.C. 636(c). The parties are advised that the Clerk will reassign this matter to a district judge as the trial judge no later than 21 days from the entry of this notice unless consents from all parties have been filed. The parties are free to withhold consent. If you have already entered your consent, you need not resubmit. (kls)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.]
September 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER FINDING GOOD CAUSE TO DELAY ENTRY OF A SCHEDULING ORDER: by Magistrate Judge Damian L. Martinez. Considering the pending motion seeking dispositive relief, the Court hereby finds good cause under Fed. R. Civ. P. 16 to delay holding a scheduling conference and entering a scheduling order. The Court will set the case for scheduling once the presiding judge resolves the pending motion. [THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. NO DOCUMENTS ARE ATTACHED.](dkf)
September 24, 2025 Filing 17 MOTION to Dismiss Defendant City of Hobbs' Motion to Dismiss by City of Hobbs. (Deakyne, Andrew)
September 11, 2025 Filing 16 NOTICE by City of Hobbs re #1 Complaint Second Stipulated Notice of Extension of Time (Deakyne, Andrew)
September 8, 2025 Filing 15 NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF DOCUMENT as to document #14 Certificate of Service by Roman Alvarado (Esquivel, Graciela)
September 5, 2025 Filing 14 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Roman Alvarado COS Rule 68 Offers of Settlement (Esquivel, Graciela)
September 4, 2025 Filing 13 AMENDED ANSWER to Plaintiff's Complaint #1 Complaint State Defendants' Amended Answer to Plaintiff's Complaint by Department of Public Safety, Leonel Mendez, State of New Mexico. (Zifferblatt, Renni)
August 29, 2025 Filing 12 NOTICE by City of Hobbs re #1 Complaint Stipulated Notice of Extension of Time (Deakyne, Andrew)
August 25, 2025 Filing 11 ANSWER to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand State Defendants' Answer to Plaintiff's Complaint by Department of Public Safety, Leonel Mendez, State of New Mexico. Related document: #1 Complaint filed by Roman Alvarado.(Zifferblatt, Renni)
August 25, 2025 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Renni Gisele Zifferblatt on behalf of Department of Public Safety, Leonel Mendez, State of New Mexico (Zifferblatt, Renni)
August 20, 2025 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Roman Alvarado. The City of Hobbs served on 8/5/2025, answer due 8/26/2025. (Carpenter, Frances) Modified text on 8/21/2025 (vh).
August 20, 2025 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Roman Alvarado. Ashley Herrera served on 8/5/2025, answer due 8/26/2025.(Carpenter, Frances) Modified text on 8/21/2025 (vh).
August 20, 2025 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Roman Alvarado. The State of New Mexico served on 8/5/2025, answer due 8/26/2025. (Carpenter, Frances) Modified text on 8/21/2025 (vh).
August 20, 2025 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Roman Alvarado. State of New Mexico served on 8/4/2025, answer due 8/25/2025. (Carpenter, Frances) Modified text on 8/21/2025 (vh).
August 20, 2025 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Roman Alvarado. Andrew Lane served on 8/5/2025, answer due 8/26/2025. (Carpenter, Frances) Modified text on 8/21/2025 (vh).
August 14, 2025 Filing 4 *FILED IN ERROR* SUMMONS Returned Executed by Roman Alvarado. City of Hobbs served on 8/5/2025, answer due 8/26/2025; Ashley Herrera served on 8/5/2025, answer due 8/26/2025; Andrew Lane served on 8/5/2025, answer due 8/26/2025; State of New Mexico served on 8/4/2025, answer due 8/25/2025. (Carpenter, Frances) Modified text on 8/15/2025, attorney will re-file each Summons Returned Executed for each defendant separately. (cer).
August 14, 2025 Filing 3 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Roman Alvarado. Department of Public Safety served on 8/5/2025, answer due 8/26/2025. (Carpenter, Frances)
July 31, 2025 Filing 2 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that this case has been randomly assigned to United States Chief Magistrate Judge Gregory B. Wormuth to conduct dispositive proceedings in this matter, including motions and trial. Appeal from a judgment entered by a Magistrate Judge will be to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. It is the responsibility of the case filer to serve a copy of this Notice upon all parties with the summons and complaint. Consent is strictly voluntary, and a party is free to withhold consent without adverse consequences. Should a party choose to consent, notice should be made no later than 21 days after entry of the Order setting the Rule 16 Initial Scheduling Conference. For e-filers, visit our Web site at www.nmd.uscourts.gov for more information and instructions.[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (dr)
July 31, 2025 Summons Issued as to City of Hobbs, Department of Public Safety, Ashley Herrera, Andrew Lane, Leonel Mendez, State of New Mexico. (dr)
July 31, 2025 United States Chief Magistrate Judge Gregory B. Wormuth and United States Magistrate Judge Damian L. Martinez assigned. (dr)
July 31, 2025 Office code correction. Case office code has been changed from 1 (Albuquerque) to 2 (Las Cruces). (dr)
July 30, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing Fee - Online Payment), filed by Roman Alvarado. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Carpenter, Frances)
July 30, 2025 Filing and Administrative Fees Received: $ 405 receipt number ANMDC-10117654 re #1 Complaint filed by Roman Alvarado (Payment made via Pay.gov)(Carpenter, Frances)

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Plaintiff: Roman Alvarado
Represented By: Frances Crockett Carpenter
Represented By: Graciela R. Esquivel
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Defendant: State of New Mexico
Represented By: Renni Gisele Zifferblatt
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Defendant: Department of Public Safety
Represented By: Renni Gisele Zifferblatt
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Defendant: Leonel Mendez
Represented By: Renni Gisele Zifferblatt
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Defendant: Andrew Lane
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Defendant: Ashley Herrera
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Defendant: City of Hobbs
Represented By: Bryan C Garcia
Represented By: Andrew J. Deakyne
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