Shikeb Saddozai v. Ron Davis

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

SHIKEB SADDOZAI, No. 20-17519 Plaintiff-Appellant, D.C. No. v. 5:18-cv-05558-

BLF

RON DAVIS, Warden of San Quentin State Prison; CLAWSON, Correctional Officer, San Quentin State Prison; OPINION MALIKIAN, Correctional Officer, San Quentin State Prison; C. SMITH, Correctional Officer, San Quentin State Prison; SERRINTINO, Correctional Officer, San Quentin State Prison; PRIETO, Correctional Officer, San Quentin State Prison; HERRERA, Sergeant Correctional Officer, San Quentin State Prison;

M. GAITAN, CDCR Correctional

Officer, Sergeant; DIRECTOR, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Defendants-Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California Beth Labson Freeman, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted April 15, 2022 San Francisco, California Filed May 23, 2022

Before: EUGENE E. SILER, * A. WALLACE TASHIMA, and MILAN D. SMITH, JR., Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge Milan D. Smith, Jr.

SUMMARY **

Civil Rights

The panel reversed the district court’s dismissal of…