Kernan

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CLAUDIA MEDINA, No. 1:19-cv-00345-DAD-JLT (PC) Plaintiff, v. ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATIONS

SCOTT KERNAN, et al., (Doc. No. 19) Defendants.

16 Plaintiff Claudia Medina was formerly incarcerated at Central California Women’s Facility, where he alleges he was assaulted by employees of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. He asserts that during the assault he suffered violations of his Eighth Amendment rights. This matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. Back on May 3, 2019, the assigned magistrate judge screened plaintiff’s second amended complaint and issued findings and recommendations, recommending that certain claims and defendants be dismissed. (Doc. No. 19 at 20–21.) Specifically, the findings and recommendations recommend that plaintiff’s first claim for relief for excessive force in violation…