Lees
Lees v. CDCR/SVSP-LVN Singsong
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 ALEXANDER LEES, Case No. 19-cv-01603-HSG Plaintiff, ORDER TO FILE AND SERVE
STATEMENT OF DEATH
v. SINGSONG, et al., Defendants. 12 Defendants have filed, under seal, a Report of E-Service Waiver indicating that defendant Singsong is deceased. To maintain this action against defendant Singsong, Plaintiff must take the actions detailed below. DISCUSSION I. Claims Against Defendant Singsong The operative complaint states a cognizable Eighth Amendment claim and a cognizable due process claim against defendant Singsong. Plaintiff seeks declaratory relief, a preliminary and permanent injunction ordering all disciplinary actions stemming from the relevant incident be expunged from his central file and ordering the cessation of physical violence and threats directed at him; and compensatory and punitive damages. See generally Dkt. Nos. 22, 26. The law of the forum state determines whether a…