Cisnero
(PC) Hearns v. Cisnero
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CLARENCE L. HEARNS, Case No.: 1:22-cv-1033 JLT CDB (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS, DISMISSING THE
v. ACTION FOR FAILURE TO STATE A
CLAIM, AND DIRECTING THE CLERK OF
CISNERO, et al., COURT TO CLOSE THIS CASE
Defendants. (Doc. 31)
Clarence L. Hearns seeks to hold the defendants—including Kathleen Allison, Secretary of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Warden Teresa Cisneros, Associate Warden R. Morales and Captain C. Frazier— liable for civil rights violations pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff contends the defendants violated his civil rights by taking his JPay tablet after the CDCR ended the pilot JPay program. (See generally Doc. 29.) This matter was referred to a magistrate judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. The assigned magistrate judge found Plaintiff failed to state a claim and leave to amend would be…