Messinger
(PC) Bland v. Messinger
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOSHUA DAVIS BLAND, No. 2:20-cv-00051-DAD-SCR (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS, GRANTING
v. PLAINTIFF’S REQUEST TO DISMISS
DEFENDANT MOSSINGER, AND
JON MOSSINGER, et al., DENYING DEFENDANTS’ REQUEST TO
DISMISS PLAINTIFF’S REMAINING
Defendants. CLAIMS AS HECK–BARRED (Doc. Nos. 58, 61) 17 Plaintiff Joshua Davis Bland, a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed this civil rights action seeking relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. On December 4, 2024, the assigned magistrate judge issued findings and recommendations recommending that defendants’ request to dismiss (Doc. No. 58) plaintiff’s claims as Heck-barred be denied. (Doc. No. 61 at 8–9.) Specifically, the magistrate judge concluded that: 1) the record…