Newsom
(PC) Burgess v. Newsom
United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaFebruary 19, 20211:21-cv-00077California1,105 words
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
JEFFREY ALAN BURGESS, Case No. 1:21-cv-00077-SAB (PC)
Plaintiff, ORDER REQUIRING PLAINTIFF TO
SHOW CAUSE WHY THIS ACTION
v. SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED WITHOUT
PREJUDICE FOR FAILURE TO EXHAUST
GAVIN NEWSOM, et al., ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES
Defendants. THIRTY DAY DEADLINE
16 Jeffrey Alan Burgess (“Plaintiff”), a state prisoner, is proceeding pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On January 20, 2021, Plaintiff filed a complaint alleging deliberate indifference by prison officials because he contracted COVID-19 and due process violations because his inmate grievance was not responded to within the sixty day guidelines provided by Title 15. I. SCREENING REQUIREMENT The Court is required to screen complaints brought by prisoners seeking relief against a governmental entity or officer or employee of a governmental entity. 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). The Court must…