(PC) Springs v. United States
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 7 ERIC LEBRON SPRINGS, Case No. 1:23-cv-01493-CDB (PC)
Plaintiff, ORDER ON PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR
LEAVE TO FILE AN AMENDED
v. COMPLAINT
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ORDER ON PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR
CONSIDERATION TO SCREEN
Defendant. COMPLAINT
(Docs. 14, 19, 20)
15 Plaintiff Eric Lebron Springs is a federal prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action. (Doc. 1). Pending before the Court is Plaintiff’s motion for leave to file an amended complaint and for screening within 60 days. (Docs. 18, 19). I. Plaintiff’s Motion to Amend Pursuant to Rule 15(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, a party may amend a pleading once as a matter of course before a responsive pleading is served. Otherwise, a party may amend only by leave of the court or by written consent of the adverse party. Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(a). “Rule 15(a) is very liberal and leave to…