Cates
(PC) Peyton v. Cates
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
10 RAYMOND E. PEYTON, Case No. 1:22-cv-00151-JLT-EPG (PC) 11 Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS, RECOMMENDING THAT THIS ACTION v. BE DISMISSED WITHOUT FURTHER LEAVE TO AMEND
BRIAN CATES,
(ECF No. 17) Defendant.
OBJECTIONS, IF ANY, DUE WITHIN
TWENTY-ONE DAYS
17 Plaintiff Raymond E. Peyton is a state prisoner proceeding pro se in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff brings deliberate-indifference claims concerning the alleged dangers posed to him by COVID protocols and overcrowding at his prison, and an equal-protection claim based on his denial of release from prison or the granting of temporary medical parole. Defendant removed this action to federal court on February 3, 2022. (ECF No. 1). This Court twice ordered Plaintiff to amend his complaint because it failed to comply with Local Rule 220, which requires a complaint to be complete in itself without 25 …