Spearman
(PC) Sierra v. Spearman
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 FRANCISCO SIERRA, No. 1:17-cv-01691-DAD-EPG Plaintiff, v. ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS AND DISMISSING
M.E. SPEARMAN, et al., CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEFENDANTS Defendants. (Doc. Nos. 19, 24) 16 17 Plaintiff Francisco Sierra is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. On March 4, 2019, the assigned magistrate judge screened plaintiff’s first amended complaint and issued findings and recommendations, recommending that this action proceed on plaintiff’s claim against defendant Thompson for retaliation in violation of the First Amendment, against defendant Castellanos for cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth Amendment, and that all other claims and defendants be dismissed. (Doc. No.…