Guerra

Guerra v. Madera Police Department

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaOctober 21, 20241:24-cv-01225California2,966 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 LEONANGEL E. GUERRA, Case No. 1:24-cv-01225-JLT-EPG Plaintiff, SCREENING ORDER DIRECTING

PLAINTIFF TO:

v. (1) FILE A FIRST AMENDED MADERA POLICE DEPARTMENT, COMPLAINT; OR

Defendant. (2) NOTIFY THE COURT THAT PLAINTIFF

WANTS TO STAND ON THE COMPLAINT

(ECF No. 1)

THIRTY (30) DAY DEADLINE

16 17 18 Plaintiff Leonangel E. Guerra proceeds pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (ECF Nos. 1, 3). Plaintiff alleges that Defendant Madera Police Department violated Plaintiff’s Fourth Amendment rights during a traffic stop. Upon review, the Court concludes that Plaintiff fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. Plaintiff now has options as to how to move forward. Plaintiff may file an amended complaint, if Plaintiff believes that additional facts would a state cognizable claim. If Plaintiff files an amended complaint, the Court will screen that amended complaint in due…

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