Legal Opinion

Deaton v. Diaz

District Court, N.D. California

Decided November 18, 2024No. 5:24-cv-04328Unknown

1Opinion

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 8 HERBERT NATHANIEL DEATON, Case No. 24-cv-04328-VKD 9 Plaintiff, ORDER SCREENING COMPLAINT 10 v. PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1915A; GRANTING LEAVE TO AMEND 11 JOSE DIAZ, et al., Defendants. 12 13 Pro se plaintiff Herbert N. Deaton, a pretrial detainee,1 filed a complaint under 42 U.S.C. 14 § 1983 against staff at San Francisco County Jail #3. Dkt. No. 1.2 Mr. Deaton’s motion for leave 15 to proceed in forma pauperis has already been granted. Dkt. Nos. 2, 7. 16 I. BACKGROUND 17 The following facts are…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. West v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Michael Henry Ferdik v. Joe Bonzelet, SheriffCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  5. Jena Balistreri v. Pacifica Police Department Al Olsen, Police Chief, Individually and as a Police AgentCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990

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