Hedrington
Hedrington v. United States
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ORLONZO HEDRINGTON, No. 1:24-cv-00497-KES-SKO Plaintiff, v. ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S
MOTION TO DISMISS
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, (Doc. 8) Defendant. 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Plaintiff Orlonzo Hedrington filed this case on April 26, 2024, asserting five claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the United States. Doc. 1 (“Compl.”). On July 3, 2024, the government filed a motion to dismiss. Doc. 8 (“MTD”). For the reasons explained below, the court grants the motion to dismiss. I. Background Plaintiff Orlonzo Hedrington, proceeding pro se, alleges that he was “drugged, kidnapped, taken to the basement and [raped] at David Grant Medical Center,” a hospital on Travis Air Force Base. Compl. at 2. He alleges that the employees “tried to kill him and cover it up by making false statements [to law enforcement and others] about where [he] was being transported . . . [and] about the discharge times.” Id. On…