Schubert
(PC) Howell v. Schubert
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KAREEM J. HOWELL, No. 2: 19-cv-0266 KJM KJN P Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ANN MARIE SCHUBERT, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a state prisoner, proceeding without counsel, with a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Pending before the court is defendant’ motion to dismiss pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). (ECF No. 32.) For the reasons stated herein, the undersigned recommends that defendants’ motion be granted. Legal Standard for 12(b)(6) Motion A complaint may be dismissed for “failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted.” Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6). To survive a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim, a plaintiff must allege “enough facts to state a claim for relief that is plausible on its face.” Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, 550 U.S. 544, 570 (2007). A claim has “facial plausibility when the plaintiff pleads factual content that…