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Tate v. Borla et al - Prisoner Civil Rights Case

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Filed February 26th, 2026
Detected February 27th, 2026
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Summary

A new civil case, Tate v. Borla et al, was filed on February 26, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves a prisoner's complaint regarding prison conditions and includes a motion to proceed in forma pauperis.

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The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has docketed a new civil case, Tate v. Borla et al (Case Number: 4:26-cv-01663-JST). The initial filings include a complaint alleging issues related to prison conditions, filed by Leroy Tate, Jr. against Edward Borla, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, and Jeffrey Macomber. The filing also includes a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and a consent/declination to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge.

This filing initiates a new legal proceeding. The court has issued a notice regarding the completion of the in forma pauperis affidavit or payment of the filing fee, with the IFP form due by April 6, 2026. Regulated entities, specifically state correctional departments and their employees, should be aware of this ongoing litigation and potential future developments, although no immediate compliance actions are required based solely on this initial filing.

What to do next

  1. Monitor case developments in Tate v. Borla et al.
  2. Ensure compliance with any court orders or directives issued in the case.

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Tate v. Borla et al

Case Number: 4:26-cv-01663-JST Judge: Tigar, Jon S. Location: Oakland Case Type: Civil Case Basis: Federal Question Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Prison Condition Date Filed:

February 26, 2026

Last Filing Date:

February 26, 2026

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Recent Filings

| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 02-26-26 | 1 | COMPLAINT against Edward Borla, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Jeffrey Macomber. Filed by Leroy Tate, Jr. (jml, COURT STAFF) |
| 02-26-26 | 2 | MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Leroy Tate, Jr. (jml, COURT STAFF) |
| 02-26-26 | 3 | CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Leroy Tate, Jr.. (jml, COURT STAFF) |
| 02-26-26 | 4 | CLERK'S NOTICE re completion of In Forma Pauperis affidavit or payment of filing fee due within 28 days. IFP Form due by 4/6/2026. (jml, COURT STAFF) Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by |
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Classification

Agency
Federal and State Courts
Filed
February 26th, 2026
Compliance deadline
April 6th, 2026 (23 days)
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Criminal defendants
Geographic scope
National (US)

Taxonomy

Primary area
Civil Rights
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Prisoner Rights Federal Question Jurisdiction

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