Rosalez

Johnson v. Rosalez

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaOctober 24, 20224:22-cv-04091California2,149 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 PAUL DAVID JOHNSON, Case No. 22-cv-04091-JSW

Plaintiff,

ORDER OF PARTIAL DISMISSAL

v. AND OF FURTHER SERVICE

R. ROSALEZ, et al., Defendants.

INTRODUCTION Plaintiff, a California prisoner proceeding pro se, filed this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The complaint was served upon Defendant Cuevas. Plaintiff filed an amended complaint. For the reasons discussed below, certain claims are DISMISSED for failure to state a cognizable claim for relief, and certain additional Defendants are ordered served. Dispositive motions, including by Cuevas, are rescheduled below as well. DISCUSSION A. STANDARD OF REVIEW Federal courts must engage in a preliminary screening of cases in which prisoners seek redress from a governmental entity or officer or employee of a governmental entity. 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). In its review the court must identify any cognizable claims,…

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