Randall Rodgers v. Felipe Martinez Jr.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
Case No. CV 19-9118-MWF (KS) Date: November 8, 2019 Title Randall Rodgers v. Felipe Martinez et al
Present: The Honorable: Karen L. Stevenson, United States Magistrate Judge
Gay Roberson N/A Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder
Attorneys Present for Plaintiffs: Attorneys Present for Defendants:
Proceedings: (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: DISMISSAL
On October 23, 2019, Plaintiff, a federal prisoner proceeding pro se, filed a civil rights complaint pursuant to Bivens v. Six Unnamed Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388 (1971). (Dkt. No. 1.)
In the Complaint, Plaintiff complains that: he has not had access to the law library, which has effectively denied him access to the courts (Complaint at 1-2); unnamed prison staff are “staging fights between inmates” other than Plaintiff (Complaint at 3); and unnamed prison staff members, including one Officer Magana, are “tak[ing] inmates’ recreation rights,” by cancelling recreation for haircuts and/or telling inmates they cannot go to recreation because their cells are not in order (Complaint at 4). The only named…