Malone

Malone v. Zarate

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaOctober 2, 20234:23-cv-02652California3,685 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

DESHAWN P. MALONE,

Case No. 23-cv-02652-DMR (PR) Plaintiff, ORDER OF PARTIAL DISMISSAL v. WITH LEAVE TO AMEND; AND SERVING COGNIZABLE CLAIM

A. ZARATE, et al.,

10 Defendants.

I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff, who is currently incarcerated at Salinas Valley State Prison (“SVSP”), filed this pro se civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. ' 1983. Plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis will be granted in a separate order. Plaintiff has named the following Defendants from SVSP both individually and in their official capacity: Correctional Officers A. Zarate, Camacho, J. Larraux, and D. Vaca. Id. at 2.1 Plaintiff seeks declaratory relief as well as monetary and punitive damages. Id. at 3, 6. Venue is proper because the events giving rise to Plaintiff’s claims in his complaint are alleged to have occurred at SVSP, which is located in this judicial district. …

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