Simmons

Simmons v. Mischel

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaMarch 3, 20205:18-cv-02193California5,824 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 JOYCE MARIE SIMMONS, Case No. 18-cv-02193-VKD

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

v. DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’

MOTION TO DISMISS AND FOR

T. MISCHEL, et al., SUMMARY JUDGMENT; SCREENING

AMENDED COMPLAINT

Defendants. 12 Re: Dkt. No. 50

14 In this action, pro se plaintiff Joyce Marie Simmons, a federal prisoner confined at the 15 Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, California (“FCI-Dublin”), filed suit against several 16 prison officials for allegedly violating her constitutional rights. Dkt. No. 1. On defendants’ 17 motion for summary judgment, the Court dismissed Ms. Simmons’s constitutional claims against 18 the officials for failure to exhaust administrative remedies. Dkt. No. 47. However, the Court 19 granted Ms. Simmons leave to file an amended complaint to attempt to state a claim under the 20 Federal Torts Claim Act (“FTCA”). Id. 21 On October 28, 2019,2 Ms. Simmons filed an unverified amended complaint…

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