Moses
Moses v. Marin Corporation
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 DAVID JOHN MOSES, Case No. 22-cv-03206-JSC
Plaintiff,
ORDER OF PARTIAL DISMISSAL;
v. DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO SUBMIT
NAME OF DEFENDANT “JOHN DOE
MARIN CORPORATION, et al., ONE” Defendants.
INTRODUCTION Plaintiff, an inmate at Napa State Hospital, who is proceeding without representation by an attorney, filed this civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The complaint was dismissed with leave to amend, and Plaintiff filed a timely amended complaint. For the reasons explained below, the first amended complaint is dismissed for failure to state a valid claim for relief, with the exception of Plaintiff’s claim that Defendant “John Doe One” used excessive force against him during his arrest. Plaintiff is directed to submit the name of this Defendant, and discovery is opened. BACKGROUND The amended complaint in large part is confusing and difficult to decipher. …