(PC) Linder v. Pucelik

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 DUANE LINDER, No. 2:18-CV-2281-JAM-DMC-P 12 Plaintiff, 13 v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 14 JALAL SOLTENIAN, et al., 15 Defendants. 16 17 Plaintiff, a prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this civil rights action pursuant to 18 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Pending before the court are: (1) motion to dismiss by defendants Galang and 19 Pucelik (ECF No. 19); and (2) unopposed motion for summary judgment by Smith and Soltenian 20 (ECF No. 24). 21 22 I. BACKGROUND 23 A. Plaintiff’s Allegations 24 This action…