DeVante Jefferson v. Alex Villanueva
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
9 DE’VANTE JEFFERSON, Case No. CV 19-8140-PA (KK) Plaintiff, v. ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT
WITH LEAVE TO AMEND
ALEX VILLANUEVA, ET AL.,
Defendant(s).
15 16 I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff De’Vante Jefferson (“Plaintiff”), proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed a Complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“Section 1983”) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) primarily arising out of his conditions of confinement at Twin Towers Correctional Facility. For the reasons discussed below, the Court dismisses the Complaint with leave to amend. /// /// /// /// II. ALLEGATIONS IN THE COMPLAINT On August 21, 2019, Plaintiff, who was confined at Twin Towers Correctional Facility at the time of the alleged conduct, constructively filed1 the Complaint against defendants County of Los Angeles, City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles…