Zachary Johnson v. County of Kern

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ZACHARY JOHNSON, Case No. 1:20-cv-01062-JLT-EPG Plaintiff, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATIONS IN PART AND

v. CALLING FOR FURTHER SUBMISSION

AS TO DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE

COUNTY OF KERN, et al., TO AMEND Defendants. (Docs. 27, 37) 16 Zachary Johnson is proceeding through counsel in this action against the County of Kern and Donny Youngblood. This matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. Plaintiff filed a motion seeking to modify the scheduling order and amend the complaint to name six deputies as defendants who had previously been named only as Does. (Doc. 27.) The assigned magistrate judge entered findings and recommendations, recommending that Plaintiff’s motion to amend the complaint be denied and that the Doe Defendants be dismissed without prejudice. (Doc. 37.) Defendants filed objections to the findings and…