Newton

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 THEODORE J. NEWTON, Case No.: 3:21-cv-00015-LAB-KSC

CDCR #BF-2949,

ORDER:

Plaintiff, 12 vs. 1) GRANTING MOTION TO

PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

[ECF No. 2]

S. EATMON, Correctional Officer,

15 Defendant. AND 16 2) DIRECTING U.S. MARSHAL TO

EFFECT SERVICE OF COMPLAINT

AND SUMMONS UPON

DEFENDANT EATMON

19 PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d) & Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(c)(3) 21 Plaintiff Theodore J. Newton, a prisoner at Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility (“RJD”) in San Diego, California, and proceeding pro se, has filed a new civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983.1 (See Compl., ECF No. 1.) Newton claims RJD Correctional

26 1 Newton filed a new Complaint after the Ninth Circuit affirmed this Court’s December 5, 2019 Order and judgment dismissing his claims against Officer Eatmon without prejudice based on his failure to exhaust available administrative remedies…