Torfason

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 JAMES PAUL ANDREW TORFASON, Case No. 20-cv-07037-JSW

Plaintiff, ORDER OF SERVICE; DENYING

LEAVE TO FILE THIRD AMENDED

v. COMPLAINT AND REQUEST FOR

FURTHER SUBPOENA

MICHAEL LOWE, et al., Re: Dkt. Nos. 22, 23 Defendants.

Plaintiff, a California prisoner proceeding pro se, filed this civil rights case under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Monterey County Sherriff’s Department officials for violating his constitutional rights when he was at the Monterey County Jail. The First Amended Complaint (ECF No. 12) against officials named as “Doe” defendants was found to state cognizable claims for relief, but Plaintiff was ordered to provide the names of these “Doe” defendants. Plaintiff has named the Defendants (Deputies Michael Lowe and Matthew Sullivan) in a Second Amended Complaint (ECF No. 20). The Second Amended Complaint, when liberally construed, alleges that Lowe and Sullivan were responsible for allowing another inmate gain access to --- and…