Garza v. Barella

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA SAVANNAH DIVISION RAFAEL GARZA, IV, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) CV424-264 ) CORY MICHAEL BARELLA, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ORDER AND REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION Pro se plaintiff Rafael Garza, IV filed this case alleging that his constitutional rights were violated during a traffic stop and subsequent prosecution. See generally doc. 1. He paid the required filing fee and obtained summonses. See, e.g., doc. 3. Defendants Ballard, Barella, Lanier, and Brinson moved to dismiss Garza’s Complaint because he had failed to effectively serve them.…