EL-SHADDAI v. ZAMORA

No. 13-56104.

833 F.3d 1036 (2016)

Adonai EL-SHADDAI, aka James R. Wilkerson, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. L. D. ZAMORA, Chief CCHCS in individual capacity and official capacity; P. Pak, MD in individual capacity and official capacity, C. Wu, MD Physician and Surgeon in individual capacity and official capacity, Defendants, and Jeffery Wang, MD Chief Medical Executive in individual capacity and official capacity, Teresa Macias, Chief Executive Officer in individual capacity and official capacity; Glenn Thiel, DO PhD in individual capacity and official capacity; C. McCabe, MD in individual capacity and official capacity; Nguyen, MD in individual capacity and official capacity; Edgar Clark, MD Secretary Pain Committee in individual capacity and official capacity; Ruff, PhD Psychologist in individual capacity and official capacity; Burr, Physical Therapist in individual capacity and official capacity; A. Adams, MD Chief Physician and Surgeon in individual capacity and official capacity; P. Shank, Chief Executive Officer in individual capacity and official capacity; P. Finander, MD Chief Medical Executive in individual capacity and official capacity; J. Fitter, MD in individual capacity and official capacity; W. Olukamni, Physician Assistant in individual capacity and official capacity, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 12, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Shipley (argued), Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Misha D. Igra (argued) and Thomas S. Patterson , Supervising Deputy Attorneys General; Jonathan L. Wolff , Senior Assistant Attorney General; Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General; Office of the Attorney General, Sacramento, California; for Defendant-Appellee Jeffery Wang.

No appearance for Defendants-Appellees L. D. Zamora, P. Pak, C. Wu, Teresa Macias, Glenn Thiel, C. McCabe, Nguyen, Edgar Clark, Ruff, Burr, A. Adams, P. Shank, P. Finander, J. Fitter, and W. Olukamni.

Before: JEROME FARRIS, CARLOS T. BEA, and MILAN D. SMITH, JR., Circuit Judges.


OPINION

While incarcerated in California, Adonai El-Shaddai (previously known as James Wilkerson), filed at least eleven lawsuits against prison officials prior to filing this case. On appeal, we must decide whether these previous cases amount to at least three "strikes" under the Prison Litigation Reform Act of...

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