Reed
Reed v. California Department of Corrections
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 CHARLES CHRISTOPHER REED, Case No. 19-cv-07937-EMC
Plaintiff,
ORDER OF DISMISSAL
v. Docket No. 12 CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al., 11 Defendants. 12 13 I. INTRODUCTION Charles Christopher Reed, a prisoner at the Salinas Valley State Prison, filed this pro se civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to complain about events and omissions at the prison. The Court dismissed the complaint with leave to amend, and later dismissed the amended complaint with leave to amend, so that Mr. Reed could cure several pleading deficiencies. He then filed a second amended complaint, which is now before the Court for review under 28 U.S.C. § 1915. II. BACKGROUND Mr. Reed alleges the following in his second amended complaint. On April 22, 2019, he was an assigned “vegetable worker” in the Salinas Valley main kitchen, where there was no “lead man” assigned to the vegetable room. Docket No. 12 at 2. On that…