Purpura

Purpura v. Does Members of the Inmate Classification Committee

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United States District Court, Southern District of CaliforniaSeptember 11, 20203:20-cv-01688California2,311 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

9 FRANK PURPURA, Case No.: 3:20-cv-01688-JAH-BGS CDCR #V-66470,

ORDER:

Plaintiff,

vs. 1) GRANTING MOTION TO

PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

13 [ECF No. 2]; and DOES MEMBERS OF THE INMATE

CLASSIFICATION COMMITTEE, 2) DIRECTING U.S. MARSHAL

15 Defendants. TO EFFECT SERVICE UPON DEFENDANTS PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d) AND Fed. R. Civ. P. 17 4(c)(3)

19 Frank Purpura (“Plaintiff”), represented by counsel, and currently incarcerated at the 20 Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility, has filed a Complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 21 § 1983 (“Compl.” ECF No. 1), together with a Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis 22 (“IFP”) (ECF No. 2). Plaintiff claims prison officials at Richard J. Donovan Correctional 23 Facility (“RJD”) in San Diego, California, violated his Eighth Amendment rights by failing 24 to protect him from being attacked by another inmate. (See Compl. at 3-4.)

I. Motion to Proceed IFP

26 All parties instituting any…

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