Gralla
(PC) Jones v. Gralla
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 KEVIN JONES JR., Case No. 2:22-cv-00449-DAD-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S
MOTION TO PERPETUATE TESTIMONY
v. ECF No. 15 WENDY GRALLA, et al.,
SCREENING ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF:
Defendants. (1) STAND BY HIS COMPLAINT SUBJECT TO A
RECOMMENDATION OF
DISMISSAL (2) FILE AN AMENDED
COMPLAINT
18 ECF No. 13
THIRTY-DAY DEADLINE
21 22 Plaintiff, a state prisoner, alleges that defendants violated his rights by prolonging his sentence and failing to release him on the correct date. ECF No. 13 at 5-6. These allegations are non-cognizable in a section 1983 action insofar as succeeding in this suit would appear necessarily to result in an earlier release date; such claims must be brought in an action for habeas corpus relief. I will give plaintiff leave to amend so that he may either indicate his desire to convert this…