Arakaki
(PC) Ruiz v. Arakaki
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
ROGELIO MAY RUIZ, ) Case No. 1:17-cv-01404-AWI-SAB (PC) ) Plaintiff, ) ) FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION v. ) REGARDING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR
SUMMARY JUDGMENT
) L. ARAKAKI, et al., ) [ECF No. 47] Defendants. ) ) )
Plaintiff Rogelio May Ruiz is appearing pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Currently before the Court is Defendants’ motion for summary judgment, filed September 4, 2019. I. RELEVANT BACKGROUND This action is proceeding against Defendants L. Arakaki and F. Hanna for deliberate indifference to a serious dental need in violation of the Eighth Amendment. On November 1, 2018, Defendants filed an answer to the complaint. As previously stated, on September 4, 2019, Defendants filed the instant motion for summary judgment. Plaintiff filed an…