Martinez v. Shapp

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

JOYNER, District Judge.

Before the Court is defendants’ motion to dismiss this action pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Plaintiff, a prisoner at the Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution at Frackville, brought this action pro se against defendants — a former state governor, the current governor, and the current state attorney general — alleging deprivation of his right to indictment by a grand jury, and seeking declaratory, injunctive, and compensatory relief. Under a local procedural rule, we could grant the motion as uncontested.1…