Patterson v. Harris

Filing 14

ORDER signed by District Judge Morrison C. England, Jr. on 6/23/2017 ADPOTING 12 Findings and Recommendations and the 7 Amended Complaint is DISMISSED for failure to state a cognizable claim for relief. CASE CLOSED. (Henshaw, R)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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VESTER L. PATTERSON,

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Plaintiff,

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v.

No. 2:16-cv-1994 MCE AC P

ORDER

KAMALA HARRIS,

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Defendant.

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Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed this civil rights action seeking relief

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under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to

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28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302.
On May 1, 2017, the magistrate judge filed findings and recommendations herein which

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were served on plaintiff and which contained notice to plaintiff that any objections to the findings

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and recommendations were to be filed within fourteen days. ECF No. 12. Plaintiff has filed

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objections to the findings and recommendations. ECF No. 13.
In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C) and Local Rule 304, this

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Court has conducted a de novo review of this case. Having carefully reviewed the entire file, the

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Court finds the findings and recommendations to be supported by the record and by proper

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analysis.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. The findings and recommendations filed May 1, 2017 (ECF No. 12), are ADOPTED

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IN FULL;
2. The amended complaint (ECF No. 7) is DISMISSED for failure to state a cognizable
claim for relief; and
3. The Clerk of Court is directed to close this case.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: June 23, 2017

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