(PC) Jones v. Placer County Sheriff's Office

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LLOYD DYLAN JONES, No. 2:19-cv-0342-MCE-EFB P Plaintiff, v. ORDER PLACER COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, et al., 15 Defendants.

17 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding without counsel in an action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The court previously dismissed his complaints with leave to amend because plaintiff had attempted to present his claims in two different filings. ECF No. 12. The court also indicated to plaintiff that he had improperly joined unrelated claims. Id. Plaintiff then filed a second amended complaint and a third amended complaint. ECF Nos. 15, 19. The court screened the third amended complaint and concluded that plaintiff had improperly joined claims, asserted claims barred by Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477 (1994), and stated one potentially cognizable claim against defendant Tredinnick. ECF No. 21. The court allowed plaintiff leave to file a fourth amended complaint to attempt to cure the defects identified in the…