Wood

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 LAWRENCE C. WOOD, Case No. 22-cv-07284-JST

Plaintiff,

ORDER OF DISMISSAL

v. 9 ECF Nos. 6, 13, 14, 15 JEFFREY HAYDEN, et al., Defendants.

12 Plaintiff has filed a pro se action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Now before the Court for review under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A is Plaintiff’s complaint. ECF No. 1. This order also addresses Plaintiff’s motion for discovery, ECF No. 6; Plaintiff’s motion for copies of everything, ECF No. 13, and Plaintiff’s motion to add an additional statement of claim, ECF No. 14. Plaintiff has been granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis in a separate order. DISCUSSION A. Standard of Review A federal court must conduct a preliminary screening in any case in which a prisoner seeks redress from a governmental entity or officer or employee of a governmental entity. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). In its review, the court must identify any cognizable claims and dismiss any claims that are frivolous, malicious,…