Nawabi
Nawabi v. Cates
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 IDRIS NAWABI, No. 1:13-cv-00272-NONE-SAB 11 Plaintiff, ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT TO ASSIGN DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE v. PURPOSES OF CLOSING THIS CASE AND DISMISSING ACTION FOR FAILURE TO CATES, et al., COMPLY WITH A COURT ORDER AND FAILURE TO PROSECUTE Defendants. 15 16 FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND Plaintiff Idris Nawabi, a former state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on February 25, 2013. This matter has a long and complicated history. Generally, plaintiff filed this action asserting violations of the Eighth Amendment due to his alleged exposure to Valley Fever and the medical care that he received while incarcerated at Avenal State Prison. (Doc. No. 1.) On February 20, 2014, plaintiff’s complaint was screened and found not to state a…