Junes
(PC) Hatcher v. Junes
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JUSTIN HATCHER, A.K.A. LEXI No. 2:19-cv-0793 AC P
HATCHER,
12 Plaintiff, ORDER v.
G. JUNES, et al.,
15 Defendants.
17 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, has filed this civil rights action seeking relief under 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. Before the court is defendants’ motion to stay these proceedings pending the resolution of plaintiff’s criminal case. ECF No. 29. I. RELEVANT PROCEDURAL HISTORY Plaintiff alleges that defendants Brazil, Benevides, Vina, Perez and Junes, correctional officers at Mule Creek State Prison, used excessive force against her and that she was subjected to sexually inappropriate touching. The allegations arise from an incident that occurred on December 13, 2018. ECF No. 10 (First Amended Complaint). On April 2, 2021, the court found that the First Amended Complaint stated…