United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States United States District Court Eastern District of California author aut Government Organization text government publication eng USCOURTS Judicial Publications judicial 2026-11-07 Administrative Office of the United States Courts 2026-11-06 monographic deposited born digital 65 digital object pages JU 4.15 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571 P0b002ee1e993564a DGPO 2026-11-07 2026-11-07 USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571 machine generated eng fdlp USCOURTS USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571 District caed 9th California 2061 2:22-cv-01571 Sacramento civil 550 Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. defendant) 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights 2:22-cv-01571 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571 JU 4.15 2:22-cv-01571;22-1571 United States District Court Eastern District of California 9th Circuit Sacramento U.S. Courts author aut Kathleen Allison Allison Kathleen Defendant Edward Don Brown Brown Edward Plaintiff S. Gates Gates S. Defendant M. Ullery Ullery M. Defendant A. Villamor Villamor A. Defendant Wise Wise Defendant Young Young Defendant USCOURTS USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571 District caed 9th California 2061 2:22-cv-01571 Sacramento civil 550 Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. defendant) 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights California ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 4/9/2024 GRANTING 2 Motion to Proceed IFP and ORDERING that Plaintiff is obligated to pay the statutory filing fee of $350. Plaintiff's complaint fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. Within 30 days from the date of service of this order, plaintiff may file an amended complaint. Failure to file an amended complaint in accordance with this order will result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed. The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to send plaintiff a copy of the prisoner complaint form used in this district. (Huang, H) 0 2024-04-09 D09002ee1e9947231 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-0 caed-2_22-cv-01571_0.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-0 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/pdf/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-0.pdf USCOURTS 2:22-cv-01571; (PC) Brown v. Allison et al; United States District Court Eastern District of California California USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-0 0 2024-04-09 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 4/9/2024 GRANTING 2 Motion to Proceed IFP and ORDERING that Plaintiff is obligated to pay the statutory filing fee of $350. Plaintiff's complaint fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. Within 30 days from the date of service of this order, plaintiff may file an amended complaint. Failure to file an amended complaint in accordance with this order will result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed. The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to send plaintiff a copy of the prisoner complaint form used in this district. (Huang, H) ORDER DIRECTING MONTHLY PAYMENTS be made from Prison Account of Edward Don Brown signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 4/9/2024. CDCR is to collect payments from plaintiff's account and forward to the Clerk until the $350 filing fee is paid in full. Clerk to serve this order and a copy of plaintiff's IFP on the Director of CDCR. (cc: CDCR, Financial) (Huang, H) 1 2024-04-09 D09002ee1e9947239 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-1 caed-2_22-cv-01571_1.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-1 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/pdf/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-1.pdf USCOURTS 2:22-cv-01571; (PC) Brown v. Allison et al; United States District Court Eastern District of California California USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-1 1 2024-04-09 ORDER DIRECTING MONTHLY PAYMENTS be made from Prison Account of Edward Don Brown signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 4/9/2024. CDCR is to collect payments from plaintiff's account and forward to the Clerk until the $350 filing fee is paid in full. Clerk to serve this order and a copy of plaintiff's IFP on the Director of CDCR. (cc: CDCR, Financial) (Huang, H) ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 5/29/2025 DENYING plaintiff's 14 requests for the court to investigate the conditions of his cell and for a lawyer, as stated in the first amended complaint, GRANTING plaintiff's 15, 20 requests for status and this order serves as a response, DENYING plaintiff's 16 notice re writ for sentence modification, construed as a request for a sentence modification, GRANTING plaintiff's 17, 18 notices regarding his trust account withdrawals, construed as request for clarification regarding the court's order directing monthly payments, and DENYING as premature plaintiff's 19 requests for copy of his medical file, as stated in the first amended complaint and his notice regarding computer access, construed as a request for discovery. Plaintiff has the option to proceed immediately on his medical deliberate indifference claim against defendant Dr. Young as set forth in Section I.C. of this order, or to file a second amended complaint. Within 21 days, plaintiff shall complete and return the attached Notice of Election form notifying the court how he wants to proceed. (Deputy Clerk KLY) 2 2025-05-30 D09002ee1e994723a https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-2 caed-2_22-cv-01571_2.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/pdf/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-2.pdf USCOURTS 2:22-cv-01571; (PC) Brown v. Allison et al; United States District Court Eastern District of California California USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-2 2 2025-05-30 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 5/29/2025 DENYING plaintiff's 14 requests for the court to investigate the conditions of his cell and for a lawyer, as stated in the first amended complaint, GRANTING plaintiff's 15, 20 requests for status and this order serves as a response, DENYING plaintiff's 16 notice re writ for sentence modification, construed as a request for a sentence modification, GRANTING plaintiff's 17, 18 notices regarding his trust account withdrawals, construed as request for clarification regarding the court's order directing monthly payments, and DENYING as premature plaintiff's 19 requests for copy of his medical file, as stated in the first amended complaint and his notice regarding computer access, construed as a request for discovery. Plaintiff has the option to proceed immediately on his medical deliberate indifference claim against defendant Dr. Young as set forth in Section I.C. of this order, or to file a second amended complaint. Within 21 days, plaintiff shall complete and return the attached Notice of Election form notifying the court how he wants to proceed. (Deputy Clerk KLY) [VACATED pursuant to 37 Order] FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 07/28/2025 RECOMMENDING that for the reasons set forth in the 21 Screening Order, Plaintiff's Eighth Amendment deliberate indifference claims based on his pain medication and conditions of confinement, HIPAA claim, and state law claim, as well as defendants Allison, Covello, and County of Ione, be dismissed without prejudice. Referred to Judge Dale A. Drozd. Objections due within 21 days after being served with these findings and recommendations. (Deputy Clerk KS) Modified on 11/21/2025 (KLY). 3 2025-07-29 D09002ee1e9947249 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-3 caed-2_22-cv-01571_3.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/pdf/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-3.pdf USCOURTS 2:22-cv-01571; (PC) Brown v. Allison et al; United States District Court Eastern District of California California USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-3 3 2025-07-29 [VACATED pursuant to 37 Order] FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 07/28/2025 RECOMMENDING that for the reasons set forth in the 21 Screening Order, Plaintiff's Eighth Amendment deliberate indifference claims based on his pain medication and conditions of confinement, HIPAA claim, and state law claim, as well as defendants Allison, Covello, and County of Ione, be dismissed without prejudice. Referred to Judge Dale A. Drozd. Objections due within 21 days after being served with these findings and recommendations. (Deputy Clerk KS) Modified on 11/21/2025 (KLY). ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 08/28/2025 GRANTING Plaintiff's 26 Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiff is GRANTED until 9/26/2025 to file objections to the 23 Findings and Recommendations. (Deputy Clerk KS) 4 2025-08-28 D09002ee1e9947238 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-4 caed-2_22-cv-01571_4.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-4 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/pdf/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-4.pdf USCOURTS 2:22-cv-01571; (PC) Brown v. Allison et al; United States District Court Eastern District of California California USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-4 4 2025-08-28 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 08/28/2025 GRANTING Plaintiff's 26 Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiff is GRANTED until 9/26/2025 to file objections to the 23 Findings and Recommendations. (Deputy Clerk KS) ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 09/22/2025 GRANTING-IN-PART Plaintiff's 29 Motion for Extension of Time. The deadline to file objections to the 23 Findings and Recommendations is EXTENDED to 10/3/2025. (Deputy Clerk KS) 5 2025-09-22 D09002ee1e9947232 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-5 caed-2_22-cv-01571_5.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-5 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/pdf/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-5.pdf USCOURTS 2:22-cv-01571; (PC) Brown v. Allison et al; United States District Court Eastern District of California California USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-5 5 2025-09-22 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 09/22/2025 GRANTING-IN-PART Plaintiff's 29 Motion for Extension of Time. The deadline to file objections to the 23 Findings and Recommendations is EXTENDED to 10/3/2025. (Deputy Clerk KS) ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 10/6/2025 REFERRING CASE TO POST-SCREENING ADR PROJECT AND STAYING CASE FOR 120 DAYS. Within 45 days from the date of this order, defendants shall file any motion to opt out of Post-screening Early ADR. Each party shall submit a confidential settlement conference statement at least 7 days prior to the conference. If settlement is reached, the parties shall file a Notice of Settlement. (Deputy Clerk KLY) 6 2025-10-06 D09002ee1e9947233 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-6 caed-2_22-cv-01571_6.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-6 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/pdf/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-6.pdf USCOURTS 2:22-cv-01571; (PC) Brown v. Allison et al; United States District Court Eastern District of California California USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-6 6 2025-10-06 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 10/6/2025 REFERRING CASE TO POST-SCREENING ADR PROJECT AND STAYING CASE FOR 120 DAYS. Within 45 days from the date of this order, defendants shall file any motion to opt out of Post-screening Early ADR. Each party shall submit a confidential settlement conference statement at least 7 days prior to the conference. If settlement is reached, the parties shall file a Notice of Settlement. (Deputy Clerk KLY) ORDER AND FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 11/20/2025 VACATING 23 the 7/29/2025 findings and recommendations, CONSTRUING the 35 motion to amend as a timely second amended complaint, GRANTING defendant's 36 motion to opt out of Post-Screening ADR Project, and LIFTING the ADR stay of this stay of this action, commencing 10/6/2025. The second amended complaint states cognizable Eighth Amendment deliberate indifference claims against defendants Dr. Young, Jane Doe #1, and Jane Doe #2, as stated in Section III.C. Within 21 days, defendant Young shall file a response to the second amended complaint. IT IS RECOMMENDED the Claim One against defendant John Doe #1, and Claims Three and Four in the second amended complaint be dismissed without leave to amend. Referred to Judge Dale A. Drozd. Objections to F&R due within 21 days. (Deputy Clerk KLY) 7 2025-11-21 D09002ee1e9947237 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-7 caed-2_22-cv-01571_7.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-7 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/pdf/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-7.pdf USCOURTS 2:22-cv-01571; (PC) Brown v. Allison et al; United States District Court Eastern District of California California USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-7 7 2025-11-21 ORDER AND FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 11/20/2025 VACATING 23 the 7/29/2025 findings and recommendations, CONSTRUING the 35 motion to amend as a timely second amended complaint, GRANTING defendant's 36 motion to opt out of Post-Screening ADR Project, and LIFTING the ADR stay of this stay of this action, commencing 10/6/2025. The second amended complaint states cognizable Eighth Amendment deliberate indifference claims against defendants Dr. Young, Jane Doe #1, and Jane Doe #2, as stated in Section III.C. Within 21 days, defendant Young shall file a response to the second amended complaint. IT IS RECOMMENDED the Claim One against defendant John Doe #1, and Claims Three and Four in the second amended complaint be dismissed without leave to amend. Referred to Judge Dale A. Drozd. Objections to F&R due within 21 days. (Deputy Clerk KLY) ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 01/28/26 GRANTING 44 IN PART and DENIED IN PART as follows: Plaintiff is GRANTED 30 days from the date of this order to file objections to the 37 Findings and Recommendations; and DENYING 44 Appointment of Counsel. (Deputy Clerk KML) 8 2026-01-29 D09002ee1e9947236 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-8 caed-2_22-cv-01571_8.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-8 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/pdf/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-8.pdf USCOURTS 2:22-cv-01571; (PC) Brown v. Allison et al; United States District Court Eastern District of California California USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-8 8 2026-01-29 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 01/28/26 GRANTING 44 IN PART and DENIED IN PART as follows: Plaintiff is GRANTED 30 days from the date of this order to file objections to the 37 Findings and Recommendations; and DENYING 44 Appointment of Counsel. (Deputy Clerk KML) ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 5/6/26 GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 46 Motion as follows: GRANTED in that defendant is ORDERED to file a status report within 14 days and Plaintiff's deadline to file objections to the Findings and Recommendations is EXTENDED to 6/6/2026; DENIED in all other respects; DENYING 47, 48, and 51 Motions; and GRANTING 54 Motion as follows: The discovery and 43 Scheduling Order is modified to extend the existing deadlines for discovery and dispositive motions, the parties may conduct discovery until 8/6/26, All pretrial motions, exception motions to compel discovery and motions directly related to trial proceedings, shall be filed by 10/29/26 and all other provisions of the court's 43 discovery order remain in effect. (Deputy Clerk JAW) 9 2026-05-07 D09002ee1e9947235 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-9 caed-2_22-cv-01571_9.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-9 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/pdf/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-9.pdf USCOURTS 2:22-cv-01571; (PC) Brown v. Allison et al; United States District Court Eastern District of California California USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-9 9 2026-05-07 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 5/6/26 GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 46 Motion as follows: GRANTED in that defendant is ORDERED to file a status report within 14 days and Plaintiff's deadline to file objections to the Findings and Recommendations is EXTENDED to 6/6/2026; DENIED in all other respects; DENYING 47, 48, and 51 Motions; and GRANTING 54 Motion as follows: The discovery and 43 Scheduling Order is modified to extend the existing deadlines for discovery and dispositive motions, the parties may conduct discovery until 8/6/26, All pretrial motions, exception motions to compel discovery and motions directly related to trial proceedings, shall be filed by 10/29/26 and all other provisions of the court's 43 discovery order remain in effect. (Deputy Clerk JAW) ORDER signed by District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 11/5/2026 ADOPTING 37 The Findings and Recommendations in full; Plaintiff's Claim One against defendant John Doe #1, and Claims Three and Four asserted in plaintiff's second amended complaint are dismissed without leave to amend; and This case is referred to the assigned magistrate judge for further proceedings. (Deputy Clerk LMS) 10 2026-11-06 D09002ee1e9947234 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-10 caed-2_22-cv-01571_10.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-10 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571/pdf/USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-10.pdf USCOURTS 2:22-cv-01571; (PC) Brown v. Allison et al; United States District Court Eastern District of California California USCOURTS-caed-2_22-cv-01571-10 10 2026-11-06 ORDER signed by District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 11/5/2026 ADOPTING 37 The Findings and Recommendations in full; Plaintiff's Claim One against defendant John Doe #1, and Claims Three and Four asserted in plaintiff's second amended complaint are dismissed without leave to amend; and This case is referred to the assigned magistrate judge for further proceedings. (Deputy Clerk LMS)