Braggs
Braggs v. San Diego Sheriff's Department
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MICHAEL THOMAS LEKEITH Case No.: 3:24-cv-1772-RBM-VET
BRAGGS, BOOKING #24723149,
ORDER
Plaintiff, (1) GRANTING MOTION TO 14 vs. PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
SAN DIEGO SHERIFF’S (2) DISMISSING COMPLAINT FOR
DEPARTMENT, FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM
PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. Defendant. §§ 1915(e)(2)(B) & 1915A(b)
19 On October 3, 2024, Plaintiff Michael Thomas LeKeith Braggs (“Plaintiff”), an inmate at the George Bailey Detention Facility in Santee, California, proceeding pro se, filed a civil rights Complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging violations of his First, Fourth, Eighth, and Fourteenth Amendment rights. (Doc. 1 at 1, 3.) Plaintiff claims that he was subjected to the excessive use of force while being booked into the San Diego Central Jail. (Id. at 2–5.) Plaintiff has also filed a Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis (“IFP Motion”). (Doc. 2.) …