Riggs

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

11 ISAAC RIGGS, Case No.: 3:23-cv-01900-JO-DEB

CDCR #E26630,

ORDER DISMISSING FIRST Plaintiff,

AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR

14 vs. FAILING TO STATE A CLAIM UNDER 28 U.S.C. § 1915A

16 RAYMOND MADDEN, Warden, et al., Defendants.

18 19 Plaintiff Isaac Riggs1 is currently a state prisoner. Proceeding pro se, he filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging Defendants violated his constitutional rights when they forced him to transfer from Centinela State Prison to Kern Valley State Prison––a transfer that resulted in Plaintiff contracting COVID-19 at the new facility. See 24 25 1 In Plaintiff’s original complaint, he listed his surname as “Riggs.” ECF No. 1 at 1, 7. In his amended complaint, however, he lists and signs his last name as “Griggs.” ECF No. 4 at 1, 8. Because several exhibits attached to Plaintiff’s pleadings refer to him as “Riggs,” see id. at 10, 13, and the California…