Robert Curtis Williams III v. J. Talley
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL
Case No. 2:19-cv-10502-GW (SK) Date January 13, 2020 Title Robert Curtis Williams III v. J. Talley et al.
Present: The Honorable Steve Kim, U.S. Magistrate Judge Connie Chung n/a Deputy Clerk Court Smart / Recorder Attorneys Present for Plaintiff: Attorneys Present for Defendants: None present None present Proceedings: (IN CHAMBERS) SCREENING ORDER! Plaintiff, a California state prisoner, has filed a complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that correctional officer J. Talley used excessive force against him in July and August 2018 while Plaintiff was incarcerated at California Men’s Colony. (ECF 2 at 6, 8-10). Plaintiff sues Defendant Talley in both his individual and official capacities for excessive force and sexual assault. (/d. at 5, 9-10). He also names four other correctional officers in their individual and official capacities for their alleged failure to protect Plaintiff or intervene. □□□□ at 5, 8, 11). But because Plaintiff…