(PC) Johnson v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

DARRYL JOHNSON, 1:20-cv-00119-GSA-PC

Plaintiff, ORDER DISCHARGING ORDER TO

SHOW CAUSE

vs. (ECF No. 11.)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF

CORRECTIONS AND

REHABILITATION, et al.,

Defendants.

17 I. BACKGROUND Darryl Johnson (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff filed the Complaint commencing this case on January 23, 2020. (ECF No. 1.) On June 29, 2020, the court issued an order to show cause requiring Plaintiff to show cause why this case should not be dismissed for failure to exhaust his administrative remedies before filing suit. (ECF No. 11.) On July 22, 2020, Plaintiff filed a response to the court’s order. (ECF No. 12.) II. DISCUSSION Plaintiff responds that this case should not be dismissed for failure to exhaust administrative remedies because his prison appeal was…