(PC) Williams v. Petras et al, No. 2:2019cv00605 - Document 15 (E.D. Cal. 2020)

Court Description: ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 4/17/2020 ADOPTING in full 14 Findings and Recommendations. This action shall proceed on an Eighth Amendment medical indifference claim against Defendant Dr. Ognjen Petras. All other claims and defendants are dismissed. This matter is REFERRED back to the assigned magistrate judge for further proceedings consistent with this order. (Kastilahn, A)

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(PC) Williams v. Petras et al Doc. 15 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 THEAUDRA CONRAD WILLIAMS, 12 Plaintiff, 13 14 No. 2:19-cv-0605 KJM DB P v. ORDER OGNJEN PETRAS, et al., 15 Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed this civil rights action seeking relief 17 18 under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge as provided 19 by 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. On January 28, 2020, the magistrate judge filed findings and recommendations, which 20 21 were served on plaintiff and which contained notice to plaintiff that any objections to the findings 22 and recommendations were to be filed within fourteen days. Plaintiff has not filed objections to 23 the findings and recommendations. The court presumes that any findings of fact are correct. See Orand v. United States, 24 25 602 F.2d 207, 208 (9th Cir. 1979). The magistrate judge’s conclusions of law are reviewed 26 de novo. See Robbins v. Carey, 481 F.3d 1143, 1147 (9th Cir. 2007) (“[D]eterminations of law 27 by the magistrate judge are reviewed de novo by both the district court and [the appellate] court 28 ///// 1 Dockets.Justia.com 1 . . . .”). Having reviewed the file, the court finds the findings and recommendations to be 2 supported by the record and by the proper analysis. 3 Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 4 1. The findings and recommendations filed January 28, 2020, are adopted in full; 5 2. This action shall proceed on an Eighth Amendment medical indifference claim against 6 Defendant Dr. Ognjen Petras. All other claims and defendants are hereby dismissed. 7 3. This matter is referred back to the assigned magistrate judge for further proceedings 8 9 consistent with this order. DATED: April 17, 2020. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2

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