Amezcua

(PC) Porter v. Amezcua

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMarch 17, 20251:23-cv-01491California392 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

KEVIN LAMAR PORTER, ) Case No.: 1:23-cv-1491 JLT BAM ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER ADOPTING IN FULL THE FINDINGS ) AND RECOMMENDATIONS AND DISMISSING v. ) WITHOUT PREJUDICE DEFENDANTS JOHN ) DOE 1-5 AND JANE DOE 1-2 C. AMEZCUA, et al., ) ) (Doc. 44) Defendants. ) )

Keven Lamar Porter asserts he suffered violations of his civil rights while incarcerated at Corcoran State Prison and seeks to hold correctional officers—including several “Doe” defendants— liable pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (See generally Doc. 28.) Although the Court ordered Plaintiff to file a motion to substitute the identifies of the “Doe” defendants (Doc. 32), Plaintiff failed to do so. Because Plaintiff did not provide sufficient information to effect service upon the “Doe” defendants, the magistrate judge recommended the Court dismiss the “Doe” defendants pursuant to Rule 4(m) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (Doc. 44.) The Court…

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