(PC) Powell v. Lynch
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ADAM RANDOLPH POWELL, No. 2: 23-cv-2275 KJN P Plaintiff, v. ORDER & FINDINGS &
RECOMMENDATIONS
JEFF LYNCH, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a state prisoner, proceeding without counsel, with a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. For the reasons stated herein, the undersigned recommends that this action be dismissed. On October 18, 2023, the undersigned issued an order screening plaintiff’s complaint. (ECF No. 7.) The undersigned found that the complaint stated potentially colorable claims against defendants Lynch and Does 1-4 based on their alleged failure to have the ventilation in plaintiff’s cell repaired. (Id.) The undersigned found that plaintiff’s claims against defendants Lynch and Doe 4 based solely on their supervisory status and all claims against defendants Andes and O’Brien were not potentially colorable. (Id.) In the October 18, 2023 order, the undersigned granted plaintiff…