Kendrid
Kendrid v. Ekanem
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 Case No. 23-cv-04020-TLT
FORREST KENDRID,
ORDER OF SERVICE, DENYING
Plaintiff, MOTION FOR TEMPORARY
RESTRAINING ORDER,
v. DENYING APPOINTMENT OF
COUNSEL, DENYING MOTION TO
EKANEM, et al., STRIKE Defendants. Re: Dkt. No. 12,
13 This is a pro se civil detainee’s civil rights action, filed on August 27, 2023, in the Central District of California and subsequently transferred to this district. Plaintiff is in state custody at Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP). He is paralyzed from the waist down, and brings claims against a correctional officer, psychologist, and three nurses at SVSP for using harassing language and leading him to engage in self-harming behavior and failing to provide him adequate medical and nursing care. The complaint is now before the Court for screening under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B). For the reasons set forth below, the Court finds that the…