Legal Opinion

(PC) Gosztyla v. French

District Court, E.D. California

Decided August 7, 2023No. 2:21-cv-01403Unknown

1Opinion

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 RICHARD GOSZTYLA, No. 2:21-cv-1403-DJC-EFB (PC) 12 Plaintiff, 13 v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 14 MICHAEL FRENCH, et al., 15 Defendants. 16 17 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding without counsel in an action brought under 42 18 U.S.C. § 1983. He filed this action on August 6, 2021. ECF No. 1. On November 8, 2021, 19 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a), the court determined that plaintiff’s complaint alleged 20 potentially cognizable Eighth Amendment claims for excessive force against defendants…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Gilbert B. Martinez v. Eddie Ylst, Superintendent, California Medical Facility SouthCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  5. Lujan v. National Wildlife FederationSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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