(PC) Johnson v. Sacramento County Sheriff's Office
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MAURICE JOHNSON, No. 2:24-cv-2412 DAD CSK P Plaintiff, v. ORDER DEPUTY GONZALES, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a county jail inmate proceeding without counsel in an action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On January 10, 2025, the Court dismissed plaintiff’s complaint with leave to amend. On February 3, 2025, plaintiff filed a first amended complaint. The Court reviewed plaintiff’s first amended complaint and, for the limited purposes of § 1915A screening, finds that claims one and two of the complaint state potentially cognizable excessive force claims against defendant Deputy Gonzales, escorting deputy at the Sacramento County Main Jail. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915A. However, plaintiff’s first amended complaint contains no charging allegations as to defendants Sgt. Baker and the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department. Plaintiff also alleges that his third claim is the same as claims one and two, both of…