Does plaintiff have the right to seek injunctive relief to improve medical care for all inmates?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Reyes v. Cal. Dep't of Corr., No. 2:15-cv-0140 KJN P (E.D. Cal. 2015):

To the extent plaintiff seeks prospective injunctive relief to improve medical care for all inmates, such claim is barred by Plata v. Schwarzenegger, No. C 01-1351 THE (N.D. Cal.), a class action suit concerning the adequacy of medical care provided throughout the California state prison system.

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