Cruz

Cruz v. Richards

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaApril 13, 20213:21-cv-00859California1,652 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 ROBERT JESSE CRUZ, Case No. 21-cv-00859-JCS

Plaintiff,

ORDER OF SERVICE

v.

J. RICHARDS, et al., Defendants.

INTRODUCTION Plaintiff has stated a cognizable claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against defendants, officials at Pelican Bay State Prison and the California Correctional Health Care Services. Defendants are directed to file a dispositive motion or notice regarding such motion on or before July 16, 2021. The Court further directs defendants to adhere to the notice provisions detailed in Sections 2.a and 10 of the conclusion of this order. Plaintiff has consented to magistrate judge jurisdiction. (Dkt. No. 3.) DISCUSSION A. Standard of Review In its initial review of this pro se complaint, this Court must dismiss any claim that is frivolous or malicious, or fails to state a claim on which relief may be granted, or seeks monetary relief against a defendant who is immune from such relief. …

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