Galindo

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 TROY SYKES, No. 1:23-cv-01770-KES-EPG (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATIONS TO DISMISS

v. CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEFENDANTS GALINDO, et al., (Doc. 11.) Defendant. 16 Troy Sykes is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The matter was referred to a United States magistrate judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. Plaintiff’s complaint filed December 27, 2023, alleged a First Amendment retaliation claim against Sergeant Galindo, Sergeant Vasquez, Sergeant Gasca, correctional officer Martin, correctional officer Oscar Hernandez, and “supervisor free cook” Hernandez. See generally Doc. 1. The assigned magistrate judge screened the complaint on March 28, 2024, and found plaintiff stated a cognizable First Amendment retaliation claim against Sergeant Galindo, 26 …