Bonilla
Bonilla v. People of the State of California
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 STEVEN WAYNE BONILLA, Case No.: 3:24-cv-00681-JES-KSC
CDCR #J-48500,
ORDER DENYING MOTION TO
Plaintiff, VACATE vs. 14 [ECF No. 6]
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA,
16 Defendant. 17 18 Plaintiff Steven Wayne Bonilla, currently incarcerated at California Medical Facility in Vacaville, California, and proceeding pro se, filed a civil rights complaint in this Court pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, on April 12, 2024 (ECF No. 1). Plaintiff is a vexatious serial litigant,1 who continually seeks to have his Alameda County criminal judgment and death sentence declared “void.” (See id. at 7.) Plaintiff claims he was
25 1 In fact, Plaintiff has filed so many cases attacking the validity of his 1995 conviction, the San Francisco Chronicle has identified him as one of the “most prolific litigants in modern U.S. history.” See Rachel Swan, ‘Method to his madness’: This man may be California’s most litigious person, S.F. Chronicle, May 27, 2024, available at…