Ravijot
(PC) Talavera v. Ravijot
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOSE ALFREDO TALAVERA, Case No. 1:23-cv-0595 JLT CDB (PC)
Plaintiff, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS AND DISMISSING
v. CERTAIN CLAIMS
DR. GILL RAVIJOT, et al., (Doc. 18)
Defendants. 16 Jose Alfredo Talavera seeks to hold the defendants liable for violations of his civil rights under the Eighth Amendment while incarcerated at Corcoran State Prison. (See Doc. 15.) The magistrate judge screened Plaintiff’s second amended complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a) and found Plaintiff stated cognizable claims for: (1) deliberate indifference to his medical needs under the Eighth Amendment against Defendants Ravijot, Kazris, and Rodriguez; and (2) excessive force under the Eighth Amendment against Defendants Ramirez, Geston, and Navarro. However, Plaintiff failed to state a cognizable claim against Kazris for excessive force. (Doc. 18 at 5-10.) Further, the magistrate judge noted the SAC did not include Francisco…