Covello
(PC) Cuentas v. Covello
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 RAUL CUENTAS, No. 2: 21-cv-0252 KJN P Plaintiff, v. ORDER AND FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS
P. COVELLO, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a state prisoner, proceeding without counsel, with a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The undersigned separately issued an order addressing plaintiff’s second amended complaint. In this order, the undersigned found that plaintiff’s second amended complaint stated a potentially colorable retaliation claim against defendant Vovkulin based on the alleged confiscation of plaintiff’s T.V. and destruction of plaintiff’s legal property during a cell search. The undersigned ordered service of defendant Vovkulin as to this claim. The undersigned found that the remaining claims in the second amended complaint did not state potentially colorable claims for relief. For the reasons stated in the separately issued order, the undersigned herein recommends dismissal…