Hand-Ronga

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CHRISTOPHER LIPSEY, JR., 1:17-cv-01704-LJO-GSA-PC

Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS,

RECOMMENDING THAT THIS CASE BE

vs. DISMISSED, WITH PREJUDICE, FOR

FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM

N. HAND-RONGA, et al., (ECF No. 23.)

Defendants. OBJECTIONS, IF ANY, DUE WITHIN

FOURTEEN DAYS

18 I. BACKGROUND Christopher Lipsey, Jr. (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff filed the Complaint commencing this action on December 19, 2017. (ECF No. 1.) On April 9, 2018, Plaintiff filed the First Amended Complaint as a matter of course. (ECF No. 12.) On September 24, 2018, the court dismissed the First Amended Complaint for failure to state a claim, with leave to amend. (ECF No. 15.) On December 3, 2018, Plaintiff filed the Second Amended Complaint. (ECF No. 18.) On February 7, 2019, Plaintiff lodged a…