Lopez

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CHRIS MONROE CONE, Case No. 1:24-cv-00799-KES-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER SEVERING MISJOINED CLAIM

AND DEFENDANT

v.

ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT TO

GAMBLE, et al., OPEN NEW ACTION

Defendants. ORDER DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO

SUBMIT FILING FEE OR APPLICATION TO

PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS FOR NEW

ACTION

THIRTY (30) DAY DEADLINE

18 Plaintiff Chris Monroe Cone (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On October 2, 2024, the undersigned screened Plaintiff’s second amended complaint and issued findings and recommendations that Plaintiff stated a cognizable claim against Defendant Gamble, a correctional officer at Valley State Prison, for excessive force in violation of the Eighth Amendment for the incident on April 29, 2024, and that all other claims and defendants be dismissed based on Plaintiff’s…