Driver
Driver v. Naranjo
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 BILLY DRIVER, Case No.: 3:24-cv-00166-CAB-DTF
CDCR #D-35391,
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO
Plaintiff, PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS vs. PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)
AND DIRECTING U.S. MARSHAL
TO EFFECT SERVICE PURSUANT Dr. NARANJO, Psychiatrist, TO 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d) AND 16 Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(c)(3) Defendant. 17 [Doc. No. 11] 18 19 Plaintiff Billy Driver, proceeding pro se and currently incarcerated at Salinas Valley State Prison (“SVSP”), has filed a civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. See Compl., Doc. No. 1. OVERVIEW Plaintiff is a frequent litigator and alleges that while he was incarcerated at Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility (“RJD”) in December 2023 and January 2024, RJD staff psychiatrist Naranjo refused to discontinue antipsychotic medication despite Plaintiff’s complaints of suffering serious side effects. Id. at 1‒2. …