Francisco Garcia v. Los Angeles County
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
Case No. 2:20-cv-08528-JVS-KES Date: April 8, 2021 Title: FRANCISCO GARCIA v. LOS ANGELES COUNTY, et al.
PRESENT:
THE HONORABLE KAREN E. SCOTT, U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE
Jazmin Dorado Not Present Courtroom Clerk Court Reporter
ATTORNEYS PRESENT FOR ATTORNEYS PRESENT FOR
PLAINTIFF: DEFENDANTS:
None Present None Present PROCEEDINGS (IN CHAMBERS): Order to Show Cause Why this Action Should Not Be Dismissed In September 2020, Francisco Garcia (“Plaintiff”), an inmate at the Men’s Central Jail (“MCJ”) operated by Los Angeles County (the “County”), filed a civil rights complaint. (Dkt. 1.) In December 2020, Plaintiff filed a First Amended Complaint against (1) the County, (2) County Sheriff Alex Villanueva, (3) MCJ’s Nurse Perez, (4) Deputy Peralta, (5) Deputy Yhamel, (6) “grievance officer” Tipton, (7) Legal Unit Coordinator Hinton, (8) MCJ Medical Supervisor Urso, (9) MCJ Medical Supervisor Gulseth, (10) the “John Doe” who denied law library access to inmates, and (11) the “John…