Polley
(PC) Schowachert v. Polley
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 JOHN PAUL FRANK SCHOWACHERT, Case No. 1:23-cv-01579-JLT-EPG (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER ADOPTING IN FULL
FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
v. TO DISMISS ACTION WITH PREJUDICE AS DUPLICATIVE OF CASE NO. 1:21-cv- BILL POLLEY, 01107-ADA-HBK, DENYING PLAINTIFF’S
MOTION TO APPOINT COUNSEL, AND
Defendant. DIRECTING THE CLERK OF COURT TO
CLOSE THE CASE
15 (Doc. 8) 16 John Paul Frank Schowachert is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff’s complaint alleges that the Jail Commander at Tuolumne County Jail directed medical staff to alter reports, which helped to cover up a severe assault on the Plaintiff by jail staff. (Doc. 1.) The Court referred the matter to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. The assigned magistrate issued findings and recommendations that this case be dismissed with prejudice as…