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NELSON v. BUTTE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, CIV S-09-2776 JAM EFB P. (2012)

Court: District Court, E.D. California Number: infdco20120411609 Visitors: 8
Filed: Apr. 09, 2012
Latest Update: Apr. 09, 2012
Summary: ORDER JOHN A. MENDEZ, District Judge. Plaintiffs are prisoners proceeding through counsel in an action brought under 42 U.S.C. 1983. The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. On March 9, 2012, the magistrate judge filed findings and recommendations herein which were served on all parties and which contained notice to all parties that any objections to the findings and recommendations were to be filed within fourteen
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ORDER

JOHN A. MENDEZ, District Judge.

Plaintiffs are prisoners proceeding through counsel in an action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302.

On March 9, 2012, the magistrate judge filed findings and recommendations herein which were served on all parties and which contained notice to all parties that any objections to the findings and recommendations were to be filed within fourteen days. Neither party has filed objections to the findings and recommendations.

The court has reviewed the file and finds the findings and recommendations to be supported by the record and by the magistrate judge's analysis. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. The findings and recommendations filed March 9, 2012, are adopted in full;

2. County Defendants' motion for summary judgment, Dckt. No. 14, is granted in part and denied in part as follows:

a. GRANTED as to (a) plaintiff Simpson's § 1983 excessive force, assault and battery, Bane Act, and intentional infliction of emotional distress claims against defendants McNulty and Paley; (b) plaintiff Brewer's § 1983 Eighth Amendment claims against defendants Flicker and Hovey; (c) plaintiff Canfield's assault and battery claims against defendants Narvais, Maffucci, and unidentified officers; and (d) plaintiffs' breach of contract claim against County Defendants, and that plaintiff Nelson's § 1983 claim against County Defendants and plaintiff Brewer's § 1983 Eighth Amendment claims against defendants Morehead and Stockwell, be dismissed without prejudice as unexhausted, and

b. DENIED as to (a) plaintiff Simpson's § 1983 excessive force, assault and battery, and intentional infliction of emotional distress claims against defendant Deal; (b) plaintiff Canfield's § 1983 Eighth Amendment claim for taking Canfield's crutches against County Defendants; (c) plaintiff Canfield's § 1983 Eighth Amendment excessive force, Bane Act, and assault and battery claims against defendant Flicker; (e) plaintiff Canfield's Bane Act claim against defendants Demmers, Narvais, Maffucci, Mell, and Bentley; (f) plaintiff Canfield's assault and battery claims against Mell, Bentley, and Demmers; (e) plaintiffs' Eighth Amendment claims against the Butte County Sheriff's Department and defendant Jones in his official capacity; and (f) plaintiffs' claim for violation of the consent decree against County Defendants.

3. CFMG's motion for summary judgment against plaintiff Simpson, Dckt. No. 10, is DENIED as to plaintiff Simpson's § 1983 Eighth Amendment claim based on the eight-day delay in providing medical care, and GRANTED in all other respects.

4. CFMG's motion for summary judgment against plaintiff Brewer, Dckt. No. 17, is GRANTED.

5. CFMG's motion for summary judgment against plaintiff Nelson, Dckt. No. 27, is GRANTED.

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