Turner v. Weston, et al.

Summary

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of California adopted the magistrate judge’s findings and recommendations after Plaintiff Anthony R. Turner filed no objections. The court dismissed the second amended complaint without leave to amend for failure to state a cognizable claim, denied the motion for injunctive relief as moot, and directed the Clerk to close the action.

Holdings

1. The district court adopted the magistrate judge's findings and recommendations in full after reviewing the record and receiving no objections from plaintiff.
2. The second amended complaint failed to state a cognizable claim and was dismissed without leave to amend.
3. Plaintiff's motion for injunctive relief was denied as moot.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the district court should adopt the magistrate judge's findings and recommendations when plaintiff filed no objections.
2. Whether the second amended complaint stated a cognizable claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.
3. Whether plaintiff's motion for injunctive relief should be denied as moot following dismissal of the action.

Disposition

dismissed