Goode
Goode v. Canedo
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 BENJAMIN DENNIS GOODE, Case No.: 3:21-cv-2054-GPC-KSC
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT
Plaintiff, CANEDO’S MOTION FOR vs. SUMMARY JUDGMENT PURSUANT
TO FED. R. CIV. P.
J. CANEDO, et al.,
15 Defendants. [ECF No. 68] 16
18 Before the Court is a Motion for Summary Judgment filed by Defendant J. Canedo on February 29, 2024. ECF No. 68. For the reasons discussed below, the Court GRANTS Defendant Canedo’s motion and directs the Clerk of Court to entry judgment in his favor. I. BACKGROUND A. Procedural History On December 9, 2021, Goode filed a civil rights complaint, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging violations of the Eighth Amendment and seeking injunctive relief and money damages. ECF No. 1. After the Court dismissed the original complaint, Goode filed a first amended complaint (“FAC”) on January 19, 2023. ECF No. 18. In it, Goode alleged that while he was an inmate at R.J. Donovan…