CDCR

(PC) Melton v. CDCR

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaNovember 3, 20212:21-cv-00833California1,622 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JAMES ANDREW MELTON, Case No. 2:21-cv-00833-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

THAT DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO

v. DISMISS BE GRANTED CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF ECF No.

CORRECTION AND

REHABILITATION, et al., OBJECTIONS DUE WITHIN FOURTEEN

DAYS

Defendants. 17 Plaintiff, a former state prisoner proceeding with counsel, brings this civil rights action against California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitations; Giselle Matteson, the warden of California State Prison Solano County; and correctional officers Petersen and O’Faire. He alleges that in March 2020, while he was incarcerated at CSP-Solano County, Petersen and O’Faire were supervising inmates working in one of the prison’s buildings. The inmates allegedly ran an extension cord through the middle of the room without placing yellow warning cones around the cord. Plaintiff, who is disabled and uses a cane to walk, caught his foot on…

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