DeVante Jefferson v. Alex Villanueva

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United States District Court, Central District of CaliforniaFebruary 4, 20202:19-cv-08140California5,500 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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9 10 DE’VANTE JEFFERSON, Case No. CV 19-8140-PA (KK) 11 Plaintiff, 12 v. ORDER DISMISSING FIRST

AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH

13 ALEX VILLANUEVA, ET AL., LEAVE TO AMEND

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15 16 17 I. 18 INTRODUCTION 19 Plaintiff De’Vante Jefferson (“Plaintiff”), proceeding pro se and in forma 20 pauperis, filed a First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 21 (“Section 1983”) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) primarily arising 22 out of his conditions of confinement at Twin Towers Correctional Facility. For the 23 reasons discussed below, the Court dismisses the FAC with leave to amend. 24 /// 25 /// 26 /// 27 /// 1 II. 2 BACKGROUND 3 On August 21, 2019, Plaintiff, who was confined at Twin Towers Correctional 4 Facility at the time of the alleged conduct, constructively filed1 a complaint against 5 defendants County of Los Angeles, City of…

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