Salvador Castro v. Orange County Sheriffs Dept

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United States District Court, Central District of CaliforniaDecember 8, 20208:19-cv-02051California934 words

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 12 Case No. SA CV 19-2051 DSF (MRW) SALVADOR CASTRO,

ORDER DISMISSING ACTION

Plaintiff, v. ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEP’T, et al., 17 Defendant. 18 19 The Court dismisses this action due to the failure of a pro se litigant to amend his complaint or respond to court orders. * * * 1. This is a prisoner civil rights action. Plaintiff Castro formerly was a pretrial inmate at a local jail in Orange County, California. He alleged that he was denied access to jail programs based on his sexual orientation and his placement in a protective housing unit. (Docket # 1.) Plaintiff’s original complaint was dismissed for failure to plead facts sufficient to state a plausible claim. (Docket # 4.) 2. Plaintiff subsequently submitted a more detailed First Amended Complaint. (Docket # 5.) Magistrate Judge Wilner screened the pleading pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1915A. Magistrate Judge Wilner ordered the amended complaint to be served on the county…

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