Kevin Hagan v. Dr. Grace Woo, et al.

Summary

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of California adopted the magistrate judge’s findings and recommendations in a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging inadequate medical care and retaliation. The court dismissed the action with prejudice for failure to state a cognizable claim and directed the Clerk to close the case.

Holdings

1. The findings and recommendations recommending dismissal were supported by the record and proper analysis and were adopted in full.
2. The action was dismissed with prejudice for failure to state a cognizable claim upon which relief may be granted.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the magistrate judge's findings and recommendations recommending dismissal for failure to state a claim should be adopted after de novo review.
2. Whether the action should be dismissed with prejudice for failure to state a cognizable claim upon which relief may be granted.

Disposition

dismissed