Chavez

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 RICARDO SALVADOR GONZALEZ, Case No. 1:25-cv-00386-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT TO

RANDOMLY ASSIGN DISTRICT JUDGE TO

v. ACTION

CHAVEZ, et al., FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

REGARDING DISMISSAL OF CERTAIN

Defendants. CLAIMS AND DEFENDANTS

(ECF Nos. 6, 11)

FOURTEEN (14) DAY DEADLINE 18 I. Background Plaintiff Ricardo Salvador Gonzalez (“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 September 25, 2025, the Court screened the first amended complaint and found that Plaintiff stated a cognizable claim against Defendant I. Chavez for excessive force in violation of the Eighth Amendment for the punch when Plaintiff was first put in the cage as Plaintiff was trying to sit down, but failed to state any other cognizable claims for relief…