Young

Young v. County of Alameda

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaApril 28, 20255:24-cv-03914California2,371 words

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1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 WALTER LEE YOUNG, Case No. 24-cv-03914-PCP

8 Plaintiff,

ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT

9 v. WITH LEAVE TO AMEND IN PART

10 COUNTY OF ALAMEDA, et al., Defendants. 11

12 13 Walter Young, an inmate at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin, California, filed a pro se civil rights 14 action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Dkt. No. 1 (“Compl.”) For the reasons stated below, Mr. Young’s 15 Complaint is DISMISSED with leave to amend the claims identified below. 16 I. Background 17 A class action was filed before United States Magistrate Judge Cousins, accusing Santa 18 Rita Jail of mistreating inmates with mental health diagnoses. See Babu v. Ahern, 18-cv-07677- 19 NC (N.D. Cal.). A consent decree was entered in that action. See Dkt. No. 436, Babu v. Ahern, 18- 20 cv-07677-NC (N.D. Cal. Feb. 7, 2022). After that consent decree was entered, Mr. Young filed 21 several declarations in the class action and referred to himself as a member of the class. See Dkt. 22 Nos. 547–49, 554, Babu v. Ahern,…

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