Cates
(PC) Johnson v. Cates
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SEDRIC EUGENE JOHNSON, No. 1:23-cv-00437 GSA (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT TO
RANDOMLY ASSIGN A DISTRICT JUDGE
v. TO THIS MATTER BRIAN CATES, et al., FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
RECOMMENDING THAT THIS MATTER
Defendants. BE DISMISSED AS DUPLICATIVE PLAINTIFF’S OBJECTIONS TO FINDINGS
AND RECOMMENDATIONS DUE
DECEMBER 12, 2023 18 Plaintiff, a former state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, has filed this civil rights action seeking relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. For the reasons stated below, the undersigned will recommend that this matter be dismissed as duplicative. I. RELEVANT FACTS On March 6, 2023, Plaintiff filed the instant action in the Southern District of California.…