Doser

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MATTHEW M. DENNIS, Case No. 1:22-cv-00818-HBK (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER TO ASSIGN A DISTRICT JUDGE v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO

PERMIT PLAINTIFF TO PROCEED ON

GENE DOSER, et al., COGNIZABLE CLAIMS AND DISMISS

REMAINING CLAIMS AND DEFENDANTS1

Defendants.

FOURTEEN-DAY OBJECTION PERIOD

16 (Doc. No. 1, 15) 17 Plaintiff Matthew Dennis is a former state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff proceeds on his initial Complaint. (Doc. No. 1, “Complaint”). As more fully set forth below, the undersigned finds the Complaint states a cognizable Eighth Amendment excessive force claim against Defendants Doser, Dinnis, and Swanson, but no other claims. Therefore, the undersigned recommends that Plaintiff be allowed to proceed only on the excessive force claim against Defendants Doser, Dinnis, and Swanson and the remaining claims and defendants…