Larsson
(PC) Moguel v. Larsson
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 TYRONE MERVYN MOGUEL, No. 2:22-cv-1082 DB P Plaintiff, v. ORDER ARYA, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding with a civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff alleges defendants violated his Eighth Amendment rights when they denied him adequate medical care. Before the court is plaintiff’s unopposed motion to amend the complaint and his first amended complaint for screening. For the reasons set forth below, this court grants plaintiff’s motion to amend the complaint and finds plaintiff has stated some potentially cognizable claims. Plaintiff will be given the choice of proceeding on those claims or filing a second amended complaint. BACKGROUND In his complaint, plaintiff alleged he attempted suicide by swallowing sharp metal objects. When he informed defendants that he had done so, they failed to treat him. On screening plaintiff’s complaint, this…