(PC) Grubbs v. Sacramento County Jail

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaNovember 18, 20202:20-cv-01149California1,724 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 GARY RANDALL GRUBBS, Case No. 2:20-cv-01149-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, SCREENING ORDER v. SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT

DUE WITHIN SIXTY DAYS

SACRAMENTO COUNTY JAIL, et al., ECF No. 13 Defendants.

15 16 Plaintiff Gary Randall Grubbs alleges that poor medical care during a brief stint in the Sacramento County Jail resulted in the loss of two of his fingers. He proceeds without counsel in this civil rights action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The court dismissed his initial complaint with leave to amend for failure to state a claim. ECF No. 14. On August 5, 2020, plaintiff filed an amended complaint. ECF No. 13. Before that amended complaint was screened, he filed a “response” to the order that reassigned this case to me. ECF No. 18. That response contained factual allegations, and I construe it as a second amended complaint that overrides the first amended complaint. The second amended complaint leaves some doubt as to…

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