Gradford

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

WILLIAM J. GRADFORD, Case No. 1:22-cv-01304-SAB

Plaintiff, ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT

TO RANDOMLY ASSIGN A DISTRICT

v. JUDGE TO THIS ACTION

ANDY GRAY, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

RECOMMENDING DISMISSING

Defendant. CERTAIN CLAIMS

(ECF Nos. 11, 12)

OBJECTIONS DUE WITHIN

FOURTEEN DAYS

18 19 On October 13, 2022, Plaintiff William J. Gradford (“Plaintiff”), a state prisoner (BR- 7892) proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, initiated this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on October 13, 2022, against Defendant Officer Andy Gray. (ECF No. 1.) Plaintiff’s complaint was screened and found to state a cognizable claim. (ECF No. 11.) Plaintiff was ordered to either file a first amended complaint or notice of intent to proceed on the cognizable claim within thirty days. (Id. at 14.) On March 17, 2023, Plaintiff…