(PC) Lomako v. Pleasant Valley State Prison et al, No. 1:2007cv00205 - Document 27 (E.D. Cal. 2010)

Court Description: ORDER ADOPTING 26 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS, DISMISSING Certain Claims and Defendants, and REFERRING Matter Back to Magistrate Judge re 22 , 26 signed by Judge Oliver W. Wanger on 8/6/2010. Defendants Maldonado and Leal added. M. Gastelum, N. Grannis, R Hansen, Pleasant Valley State Prison, D Stone, B. Sullivan, R. Chapnick and R. Galaviz terminated. (Bradley, A)

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(PC) Lomako v. Pleasant Valley State Prison et al Doc. 27 1 2 3 4 5 6 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 9 JUSTIN LOMAKO, 10 Plaintiff, 11 12 CASE NO. 1:07-cv-00205-OWW-SMS PC ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS, DISMISSING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEFENDANTS, AND REFERRING MATTER BACK TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE v. PLEASANT VALLEY STATE PRISON, et al., 13 (Docs. 22 and 26) Defendants. 14 / 15 Plaintiff Justin Lomako, a former state prisoner proceeding pro se, filed this civil rights 16 action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on February 7, 2007. The matter was referred to a United States 17 Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. 18 On June 23, 2010, the Magistrate Judge screened Plaintiff’s fourth amended complaint and 19 recommended that the action proceed against Defendants Maldonado and Leal on Plaintiff’s Eighth 20 Amendment claim, and the other claims and defendants be dismissed. Plaintiff was given thirty days 21 within which to file an Objection. The time period has expired and to date, no Objection has been 22 filed. 23 In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C), this Court has conducted a 24 de novo review of this case. Having carefully reviewed the entire file, the Court finds the Findings 25 and Recommendations to be supported by the record and by proper analysis. 26 /// 27 /// 28 1 Dockets.Justia.com 1 Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 2 1. The Findings and Recommendations, filed June 23, 2010, is adopted in full; 3 2. This action shall proceed on Plaintiff’s fourth amended complaint, filed June 30, 4 2009, against Defendants Maldonado and Leal for violation of the Eighth 5 Amendment; 6 3 7 8 with prejudice, for failure to state a claim under section 1983; 4 9 10 Plaintiff’s First Amendment, equal protection, and due process claims are dismissed, All defendants other than Maldonado and Leal are dismissed based on Plaintiff’s failure to state any claims against them; and 5. This matter is referred back to the Magistrate Judge for service of process. 11 12 IT IS SO ORDERED. 13 Dated: August 6, 2010 emm0d6 /s/ Oliver W. Wanger UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2

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