(PC) Grayson v. Sacramento County Main Jail

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ZIQUAN S. GRAYSON, No. 2:23-CV-2859-DC-DMC-P Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS SACRAMENTO COUNTY MAIL JAIL, et al., 15 Defendants.

17 Plaintiff, a prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Pending before the Court is Plaintiff’s original complaint. See ECF No. 1. The Court is required to screen complaints brought by prisoners seeking relief against a governmental entity or officer or employee of a governmental entity. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). On October 31, 2024, the Court issued an order addressing the sufficiency of Plaintiff's complaint. See ECF No. 12. The Court determined that the complaint plausibly states a cognizable Eighth Amendment excessive force claim against Defendant Collins related to events alleged in the complaint occurring on September 11, 2023, at the Sacramento County Main Jail, as well as a cognizable First Amendment retaliation…