Montejo
(PC) Leen v. Montejo
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DOVIE DEWDROP LEEN, No. 2:20-cv-02231-DAD-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, v. ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS
CUEVA, et al., (Doc. Nos. 42, 47) Defendants. 16 Plaintiff Dovie Dewdrop Leen is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action 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. On November 29, 2023, the assigned magistrate judge issued findings and recommendations recommending that the motion for summary judgment (Doc. No. 42) filed on behalf of the only remaining defendant in this action, Dr. Montejo, be granted in part and denied in part. (Doc. No. 47.) Specifically, based upon the evidence submitted by the parties, the magistrate judge concluded that defendant Montejo was entitled to summary judgment in his favor on plaintiff’s retaliation claim but not as to plaintiff’s claim…