UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 WILLIE JENKINS, Case No. 1:25-cv-01125-JLT-CDB (PC)
Plaintiff,
ORDER VACATING FINDINGS AND
v. RECOMMENDATIONS
RODRIGUEZ, et al., (Doc. 6, 7) Defendants.
I. Background Plaintiff Willie Jenkins is a state prisoner proceeding pro se in this civil rights action filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On September 4, 2025, Plaintiff initiated this action with the filing a complaint. (Doc. 1). At the same time, Plaintiff filed a motion to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”). (Doc. 2). On September 5, 2025, the undersigned ordered Plaintiff to show cause why the action should not be dismissed because it appeared Plaintiff had failed to exhaust his administrative remedies, as required under the Prison Litigation Reform Act, prior to commencing this action. (Doc. 4). Specifically, Plaintiff represented in his complaint that there were administrative remedies at the institution in which he is…