Rodriguez

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOHN PENN BIVINS, No. 2:18-CV-2671-JAM-DMC-P Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECCOMMENDATIONS MARCO RODRIGUEZ, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, a prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Bivens v. Six Unknown Federal Narcotics Agents, 403 U.S. 388 (1971). Pending before the court are: (1) defendant Sarabia’s motion to dismiss (ECF No. 43); and (2) defendant Rodriguez’s motion to dismiss (ECF No. 56). /// /// /// /// /// /// /// /// I. PLAINTIFF’S ALLEGATIONS This action proceeds on plaintiff’s first amended complaint. See ECF No. 29. Plaintiff names the following as defendants: (1) Marco Rodriguez, a Deputy U.S. Marshall, and (2) Chris Sarabia, a California Highway Patrol Officer. See ECF No. 29, pg. 1. Plaintiff’s first amended complaint contends that the defendants violated his Fourth, Eighth, and Fourteenth…