Hamim

(PS) Wenzler v. Hamim

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaAugust 27, 20242:24-cv-02074California1,018 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ELIZABETH ROSE WENZLER, Case No. 2:24-cv-02074-DAD-JDP (PS) Plaintiff, ORDER v. GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S APPLICATION

TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS,

MALIK HAMIM, et al., SCREENING HER COMPLAINT, AND

GRANTING LEAVE TO AMEND

Defendants. ECF Nos. 1 & 2 16 Plaintiff brings this action alleging various claims related to a car accident that occurred on October 8, 2020. ECF No. 1 at 6. The complaint is deficient for at least two reasons. First, I can discern no basis in plaintiff’s allegations for federal jurisdiction. Second, the complaint, including exhibits and attachments, runs more than three hundred pages, and I am unable to understand from it what or how many claims are at issue. The complaint is thus non-compliant with Rule 8 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and cannot proceed in its current form. Rather than recommend dismissal, I will grant plaintiff leave to amend. I will also grant her application…

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