Minifield v. Butikofer

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS

WHITE, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff, a prisoner at Salinas Valley State Prison, filed a pro se civil rights complaint for damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1988. Judge William H. Alsup found Plaintiffs claims met the initial review standard under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A and ordered the complaint served (docket no. 6). On April 25, 2003, Defendants filed a motion to dismiss pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (docket no. 18). Thereafter, Plaintiff filed a motion for an extension of the time to file an opposition (docket no.…