Cooper
Cooper v. Allison
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
KENNETH ALLAN COOPER,
Case No. 20-04658 BLF (PR) Plaintiff, ORDER OF DISMISSAL v.
K. ALLISON, et al.,
Defendants. 16
Plaintiff, a state prisoner currently housed at the San Quentin State Prison (“SQSP”), filed the instant pro se civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against SQSP prison officials and CDCR officials. Dkt. No. 1. The Court dismissed the complaint with leave to amend to attempt to state a cognizable failure to protect claim under the Eighth Amendment against Defendants Malikian and Broomfield and found the allegations against Defendants Allison and Diaz insufficient to state a claim. Dkt. No. 16. Plaintiff has filed an amended complaint. Dkt. No. 17. 25 DISCUSSION A. Standard of Review prisoner seeks redress from a governmental entity or officer or employee of a governmental entity. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). In its review, the…