Savage

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CYMEYON HILL, No. 2:20-cv-0145 AC P Plaintiff, v. ORDER and MICHAEL SAVAGE, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS Defendant. 16 I. Introduction Plaintiff is a civil detainee1 proceeding pro se with a civil rights complaint filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and a request for leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. This action is referred to the undersigned United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302(c). For the following reasons, plaintiff’s request to proceed in forma pauperis is granted; however, the undersigned recommends that this action be 23 Although plaintiff states he is currently incarcerated in Salinas Valley State Prison, his further assertion he is a civil detainee is supported by the fact that the Inmate Locator Website operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) does not identify 25 plaintiff as…