(PC) Blackwell v. Jenkins

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 RODNEY KARL BLACKWELL, No. 2:19-cv-0442 TLN DB P 12 Plaintiff, 13 v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 14 A. JENKINS, et al., 15 Defendants. 16 17 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a civil rights action pursuant to 42 18 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff claims that defendant conducted or directed several retaliatory 19 searches of his cell, in violation of his rights under the First and Eighth Amendments. Before 20 the court is defendant Jenkins’ fully briefed motion for summary judgment.1 (ECF…