UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 3 FLOYD AARON MARTIN, Case No. 17-cv-06263-YGR (PR)
Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’
MOTION FOR SUMMARY
v. JUDGMENT
Z. BASNETT, et al.,
Defendants.
I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Floyd Aaron Martin, a state prisoner currently incarcerated at the California State Prison - Los Angeles County, has filed a pro se civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The operative complaint in this action is the second amended complaint (“SAC”), in which Plaintiff alleged constitutional rights violations at Pelican Bay State Prison (“PBSP”) where he was previously incarcerated. Dkt. 11 at 4. In his SAC, Plaintiff has named the following Defendants at PBSP: Sergeants Z. Basnett, K. Price, and S. Wright; Lieutenant Basso; Correctional Officers E. Burr, E. Contreras, R. Scruggs, D. Trone,2 J. Pena, Kauffman, and Chavez; and John Doe. Id. at 2. Plaintiff seeks declaratory relief as well as monetary and punitive damages. Id. at 11. In an…