Mack West, Jr. v. Psychologist D. Livesay
United States District Court, Central District of CaliforniaApril 14, 20222:19-cv-07190California2,846 words
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Case 2:19-cv-07190-VBF-KES Document Filed 04/14/ Page 1 of Page ID #:523
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
Case No. 2:19-cv-07190-VBF-KES Date: April 14, 2022
Title: MACK WEST JR. v. D. LIVESAY, et al.
PRESENT:
THE HONORABLE KAREN E. SCOTT, U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE
Jazmin Dorado Not Present Courtroom Clerk Court Reporter
ATTORNEYS PRESENT FOR ATTORNEYS PRESENT FOR
PLAINTIFF: DEFENDANT:
None Present None Present
PROCEEDINGS (IN CHAMBERS): Order to Show Cause Why the Third Amended Complaint’s Official Capacity Claims Against Defendant Livesay Should Not Be Dismissed (Dkt. 60)
I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY.
On July 25, 2019, Plaintiff constructively filed a civil rights complaint under 28 U.S.C. § 1983 against the following prison officials at California State Prison, Los Angeles County (“LAC”), where he was previously incarcerated: (1) Psychologist D. Livesay, in his individual and official capacities; (2) Correctional Officer Garcia; and (3) Correctional Officer Yslas, alleging retaliation in…