Yocom
Yocom v. County of Tulare
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 MICHAEL ALAN YOCOM, No. 1:21-cv-00557-NONE-SKO
Plaintiff, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATION
v. (Doc. No. 10)
13 COUNTY OF TULARE, et al., Defendants. 15 16 On April 1, 2021, plaintiff Michael Alan Yocom, a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed a civil rights complaint against defendants County of Tulare, City of Porterville, Tulare County Sheriff’s Deputy Mathew Douglas Reuter, and Porterville Police Officer Bruce Sokoloff. (Doc. No. 1.) On April 16, 2021, plaintiff filed a motion for “immediate settlement hearings or talks.” (Doc. No. 4.) On May 14, 2021, plaintiff filed a second motion requesting an immediate settlement conference. (Doc. No. 7.) On June 25, 2021, plaintiff filed “emergency demands” for the court to immediately screen his complaint and order that the parties participate in a settlement conference. (Doc. No. 9). On July 12, 2021, the assigned magistrate judge issued findings and a…