(PC) Johnson v. Solano County Sheriff

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMarch 17, 20232:22-cv-02220California512 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JAMES L. JOHNSON, JR., Case No. 2:22-cv-02220-KJM-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

THAT THIS ACTION BE DISMISSED AS

v. DUPLICATIVE SOLANO COUNTY SHERIFF, et al., ECF No. 8 Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a former state prisoner proceeding without counsel. Plaintiff filed a complaint in Solano County Superior Court alleging that defendant officers Cynthia Hill, Marc Avecilla, and Adrian Torres used excessive force against him at Solano County Jail. ECF No. 1. On December 14, 2022, defendants timely removed this action to federal court. Id. A day later, they filed a motion to dismiss. ECF No. 3. Plaintiff did not respond to defendants’ motion to dismiss. Accordingly, on January 30, 2023, I ordered plaintiff to show cause for his failure to not timely file an opposition. ECF No. 7. Plaintiff did not respond, and so on March 7, 2023, I recommended that plaintiff’s complaint be dismissed for failure to…

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