Sherman

I. BACKGROUND

7 A. Plaintiff’s Complaint 8 Plaintiff’s verified complaint alleges,1 in relevant part, as follows.2 9 At all relevant times, Plaintiff was housed at Substance Abuse Treatment Facility at 10 Corcoran (SATF), on D Facility in Building 1, cell 247. Plaintiff was assigned as a second watch 11 porter. He had no prior incidents or disciplinary actions. 12 Plaintiff’s complaint describes incidents in September 2019 where Defendant Martinez, a 13 correctional officer, treated him unfairly. For example, on September 11, 2019, she refused to 14 allow him to return to building 1 after a medical appointment. Although Martinez said there was 15 no building entry by inmates until yard recall, she immediately thereafter let in another inmate. 16 On September 13, 2019, she refused to allow Plaintiff to do “mailouts” where inmates send 17 property out that does not fit in an envelope. On September 18, 2019, she prohibited him from 18 showering, while letting “several Hispanic workers” shower. Plaintiff describes other incidents as 19 well. 20 On September 21, 2018, at approximately 08:00 hours, Plaintiff was let out of his cell to 21 perform his job duties. Plaintiff…