(PC) Coleman v. California Department of Corrections

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SAAHDI ABDUL COLEMAN, No. 2:21-cv-0625-EFB P Plaintiff, v. ORDER AND FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATIONS

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al., 15 Defendants.

17 Pending before the court for screening is plaintiff Saahdi Abdul Coleman’s civil rights complaint, purportedly brought along with co-plaintiffs Lendward Mixon, Christian Morones, Dedrick Sevier, and Doshmen Johnson. ECF No. 1. Plaintiff Coleman has also filed an application to proceed in forma pauperis and a “motion for emergency injunctive relief and order deeming plaintiffs’ administrative remedies exhausted.” ECF Nos. 2, 3. I. Action Construed as Individual Suit Brought by Sole Plaintiff, Mr. Coleman a. No Claims on Behalf of Other Inmates Plaintiff Coleman lists four other inmates as a co-plaintiffs in his complaint. Mr. Coleman, however, cannot bring an action on behalf of his fellow inmates because he is

1 As noted below, none of these…