Richard S. Kindred v. Allenby et al

Filing 23

ORDER ADOPTING 19 Findings and Recommendations, signed by District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 10/17/19. (Marrujo, C)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 RICHARD SCOTT KINDRED, 12 Plaintiff, 13 14 No. 1:18-cv-00554-DAD-EPG (PC) v. ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS CLIFF ALLENBY, et al., (Doc. No. 19) 15 Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, Richard Scott Kindred, a civil detainee at the Coalinga State Hospital (“CSH”), 17 18 is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 19 § 1983. The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 20 § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. On July 8, 2019, the assigned magistrate judge entered findings and recommendations 21 22 recommending that the case proceed on plaintiff’s third amended complaint on the following 23 claims: violation of the Fourth Amendment right against unreasonable search and seizure against 24 defendants Brandon Price, J. Corona, Jorge Lopez, and John/Jane Does 1–5; violation of the First 25 Amendment right to free exercise of religion against defendants J. Corona and Jorge Lopez; and 26 violation of the First Amendment right of access to the courts against defendants John/Jane Does 27 6–10. (Doc. No. 19 at 18.) In addition, the magistrate judge recommended that all other claims 28 ///// 1 1 asserted and defendants named in the third amended complaint be dismissed for failure to state a 2 claim. (Id.) 3 Plaintiff was provided an opportunity to file objections to the findings and 4 recommendations within twenty-one days. Plaintiff has not filed any objections and the time to 5 do so has passed. 6 In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 304, this 7 court has conducted a de novo review of this case. Having carefully reviewed the entire file, the 8 court finds the findings and recommendations to be supported by the record and by proper 9 analysis. 10 Accordingly: 11 1. The findings and recommendations entered July 8, 2019 (Doc. No. 19) are adopted in full; 12 13 2. This action now proceeds against defendants Brandon Price, J. Corona, Jose Lopez, and 14 John/Jane Does 1–5 for violation of plaintiff’s Fourth Amendment right to be free from 15 unreasonable search and seizure; against defendants J. Corona and Jose Lopez for violation of plaintiff’s First Amendment right to freely exercise his religion; and against 16 John/Jane Does 6–10 for violation of plaintiff’s First Amendment right of access to the 17 courts; 18 3. All other claims asserted and defendants named in the third amended complaint are 19 dismissed with prejudice for failure to state a claim; and 20 4. This case is referred back to the assigned magistrate judge for further proceedings. 21 22 23 IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: October 17, 2019 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 24 25 26 27 28 2

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