Scott

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

TREMANE DARNELL CARTHEN, Case No. 1:19-cv-00227-DAD-EPG (PC)

Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS,

RECOMMENDING THAT THIS ACTION

v. BE DISMISSED FOR FAILURE TO STATE

A CLAIM

P. SCOTT, et al.,

Defendants. (ECF NO. 1)

OBJECTIONS, IF ANY, DUE WITHIN

TWENTY-ONE (21) DAYS

17 I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Tremane Darnell Carthen, appearing pro se and in forma pauperis, is currently housed in the United States Penitentiary in Atwater, California (“USP Atwater”). On February 4, 2019, Plaintiff commenced this civil rights action, pursuant to Bivens v. Six Unknown Federal Narcotics Agents, 403 U.S. 388 (1971), against the following correctional officers at USP Atwater: Lieutenant P. Scott, Officer G. Perez, Officer N. Bradley, and Officer Lodge (collectively “Defendants”). (ECF No. 1). Plaintiff alleges that Defendants engaged in offensive and inappropriate search procedures. The Court screened the Complaint and…