Shirley
(PC) Douglas v. Shirley
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
11 ROGER DOUGLAS, Case No. 1:23-cv-00653-EPG (PC)
Plaintiff, SCREENING ORDER
v. ORDER ALLOWING PLAINTIFF’S
COMPLAINT TO PROCEED ON HIS
HEATHER SHIRLEY, et al., EIGHTH AMENDMENT CONDITIONS OF
CONFINEMENT CLAIMS AGAINST
Defendants. DEFENDANTS SHIRLEY, CRONJAGER,
AND DEGOUGH
(ECF No. 1) 17 Roger Douglas (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis 18 in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff filed the complaint 19 commencing this action on April 28, 2023. (ECF No. 1). Plaintiff alleges that the water at 20 Wasco State Prison is contaminated, and that Defendants have not appropriately responded to 21 the issue. The complaint is now before this Court for screening. 22 The Court has reviewed Plaintiff’s complaint, and for the reasons described below, the 23 Court finds that Plaintiff’s Eighth Amendment conditions of confinement claims against 24 defendants Shirley, Cronjager, and Degough…