Secretary

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 COLTON JAMES ROOD, No. 1:22-cv-00449-SAB (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT TO

RANDOMLY ASSIGN A DISTRICT JUDGE

v. TO THIS ACTION SECRETARY OF CDCR, et al., FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

RECOMMENDATING DISMISSAL OF THE

Defendants. ACTION (ECF No. 48) 17 Plaintiff is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. I. BACKGROUND As stated in the Court’s February 13, 2024 order, this case has a rather lengthy procedural history given Plaintiff’s repeated failure to file a second amended complaint or notify the Court of his intent to proceed on one of the claims found to be cognizable in the Court’s February 1, 2023, second screening order. To recap, on February 1, 2023, the Court screened Plaintiff’s first amended complaint, found…