Levert

John Cephas Young v. Levert

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United States District Court, Central District of CaliforniaApril 20, 20212:20-cv-09199California6,506 words

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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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9 10 JOHN C. YOUNG, Case No. CV 20-9199-VBF (KK) 11 Plaintiff, 12 v. ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT

WITH LEAVE TO AMEND

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15 16 17 I. 18 INTRODUCTION 19 Plaintiff John C. Young (“Plaintiff”), a pretrial detainee proceeding pro se and 20 in forma pauperis, filed a Complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“Section 1983”) 21 for violations of his Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment rights. For the reasons 22 discussed below, the Court dismisses the Complaint with leave to amend. 23 II. 24 ALLEGATIONS IN THE COMPLAINT 25 On September 25, 2020, Plaintiff constructively filed1 the Complaint against 26 the County of Los Angeles, various “John Doe” defendants in their individual and 27 Under the “mailbox rule,” when a pro se prisoner gives prison authorities a pleading 1 official capacities (the “Doe defendants”), and the following eighteen employees of 2 the…

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