IN RE CIM-SQ TRANSFER CASES

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 IN RE CIM-SQ TRANSFER CASES Case No. 5:20-cv-06326-EJD

8 This Document Relates To: ORDER OF SERVICE

5:24-cv-04517-EJD; Calvin v. Allison 10

12 INTRODUCTION Plaintiff, a former California prisoner, filed a pro se civil rights action alleging that defendants violated his rights under the Eighth Amendment by transferring over 100 inmates, some of whom were infected with COVID-19, from the California Institution for Men1 (CIM) to San Quentin State Prison (SQSP)2 in May 2020. The case is now before the Court for screening pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B), and service of the complaint on defendants is ordered. This case has been consolidated with cases in this district related to the 2020 prisoner transfer and related to the first case filed, No. 5:20-cv-06326-EJD, which now has the caption “In Re CIM-SQ Transfer Cases.” Pro se prisoner cases that are part of the consolidated matter are stayed except for the purposes of service. Service shall therefore…