Durrell Anthony Puckett v. Officer David Bolanos
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DURRELL ANTHONY PUCKETT, ) Case No. CV 19-7688-JLS (JPR) ) 11 Plaintiff, ) ORDER DISMISSING SECOND AMENDED ) COMPLAINT WITH LEAVE TO AMEND 12 v. ) ) 13 OFFICER D. BOLANOS et al., ) ) 14 Defendants. ) ) 15 ) 16 On September 5, 2019, Plaintiff, a state inmate proceeding pro se, filed a civil-rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against numerous employees of the California State Prison, Los Angeles County. He was subsequently granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis. On December 12, 2019, before the Court could screen the Complaint, he filed a First Amended Complaint. On January 19, 2020, the Court dismissed the FAC with leave to amend. On February 11, 2020, he filed a Second Amended Complaint. Plaintiff’s claims arise primarily from several December 28, 2017 incidents during which prison guards allegedly assaulted him. He has named as Defendants the following CSP-LAC employees: 1 correctional sergeants Salvador Bermudez and Miguel Mendoza; correctional officers David…