Young
Young v. County of Alameda
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 WALTER LEE YOUNG, Case No. 24-cv-03914-PCP
Plaintiff,
ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT
v. WITH LEAVE TO AMEND IN PART
COUNTY OF ALAMEDA, et al., Defendants.
12 Walter Young, an inmate at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin, California, filed a pro se civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Dkt. No. 1 (“Compl.”) For the reasons stated below, Mr. Young’s Complaint is DISMISSED with leave to amend the claims identified below. I. Background A class action was filed before United States Magistrate Judge Cousins, accusing Santa Rita Jail of mistreating inmates with mental health diagnoses. See Babu v. Ahern, 18-cv-07677- NC (N.D. Cal.). A consent decree was entered in that action. See Dkt. No. 436, Babu v. Ahern, 18- cv-07677-NC (N.D. Cal. Feb. 7, 2022). After that consent decree was entered, Mr. Young filed several declarations in the class action and referred to himself as a member of the class. See Dkt. Nos. 547–49, 554, Babu v. Ahern,…