Petersen
Petersen v. Sims
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KYLE PETERSEN, No. 1:20-cv-00884-DAD-EPG Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS,
RECOMMENDING STAYING THIS
v. ACTION PENDING COMPLETION OF
PLAINTIFF’S APPEAL TO THE NINTH
ANTHONY SIMS, JR., CIRCUIT Defendant. (ECF NO. 1) TWENTY-ONE DAY DEADLINE 17 Plaintiff Kyle Petersen (“Plaintiff”) is a federal inmate proceeding pro se and in forma 18 pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff filed the Complaint 19 commencing this action on June 25, 2020. (ECF No. 1). The Complaint brings claims concerning 20 the search of his cellular telephones. Because Plaintiff is appealing the same issue to the Ninth 21 Circuit, the Court recommends staying this civil-rights action pending a decision from the Ninth 22 Circuit as set forth below.
I. SCREENING REQUIREMENT
24 The Court is required to screen complaints brought by inmates seeking relief against a 25 governmental…