(PC) Williams v. Director of Corrections

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JERREL WILLIAMS, No. 2:19-CV-2611-KJM-DMC-P Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS DIRECTOR OF CORRECTIONS, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, a prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On August 4, 2021, the Court issued an order addressing the sufficiency of Plaintiff’s first amended complaint. See ECF No. 10. The Court concluded Plaintiff states a cognizable Eighth Amendment medical care claim against Defendant Wong, but otherwise failed to state a claim against Defendants Cates and Lizarraga. See id. at 3. The Court provided Plaintiff an opportunity to amend and was informed that, if no first amended complaint was filed within the time provided therefor, the case would proceed on the original complaint and that defective claims would be dismissed. See id. at 4. To date, Plaintiff has elected not to file a first amended complaint and the Court now…