Foss

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MAUWAI FARHA, No. 2:20-cv-2206 KJM KJN P Plaintiff, v. ORDER T. FOSS, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a state prisoner, proceeding without counsel, in an action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff was granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis. (ECF No. 8.) Plaintiff’s amended complaint is before the court. Plaintiff alleges that from November 2015, to August 18, 2016, while housed at High Desert State Prison, he was subjected to unsanitary living conditions by a sewer leak that ran to plaintiff’s cell by the toilet panel, stunk, and required that plaintiff, who at the time was confined to a wheelchair, constantly clean it up. Plaintiff asserts that his medical conditions were exacerbated by such constant cleaning; he had just undergone knee replacement surgery, and his pain level increased to excruciating, and his healing process was impaired. (ECF No. 13 at 9, 10, 13.) Plaintiff alleges…