Lopez
(PC) Coleman v. Lopez
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MICHAEL JOHN COLEMAN, No. 1:20-cv-00113-NONE-GSA (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS IN FULL
v. (Doc. Nos. 22, 26) T. LOPEZ, et al., Defendants.
17 Plaintiff Michael John Coleman is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. On January 31, 2020, the assigned magistrate judge screened plaintiff’s complaint and dismissed it for failure to state a claim, with leave to amend. (Doc. No. 10.). On August 24, 2020, plaintiff filed his first amended complaint. (Doc. No. 22.) On October 2, 2020, the assigned magistrate judge issued findings and recommendations recommending that this case be dismissed for failure to state a claim under § 1983, without prejudice to the filing of a petition for writ of habeas corpus. (Doc. No.…