(PC) Botello v. Hanlon

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 VICTOR HUGO BOTELLO, No. 2:18-cv-162-TLN-EFB P 12 Plaintiff, 13 v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 14 S. HANLON, et al., 15 Defendants. 16 17 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding with counsel in this action brought pursuant to 42 18 U.S.C. § 1983. Defendant Hanlon moves for summary adjudication, arguing that he is immune 19 from suit on plaintiff’s state-law negligence claim.1 ECF No. 34. For the reasons that follow, the 20 motion for summary judgment should be granted. 21 I. Background 22 This action…