Estes

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 TYRONE B. ESTES, Case No. 24-cv-02981-JSC

Plaintiff,

ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITH LEAVE

v. TO AMEND

VACA, Defendant.

INTRODUCTION Plaintiff, a California prisoner proceeding without an attorney, filed this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Correctional Officer Vaca, Jr. at Salinas Valley State Prison (“SVSP”). Leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted in a separate order. For the reasons discussed below, the complaint is dismissed with leave to amend. BACKGROUND On the form complaint, Plaintiff’s “statement of claim” consists of one sentence: “I was touch[ed] sexually on my behind by Officer Vaca Jr. and racially discriminated by him.” (ECF No. 1 at 3.) Plaintiff attaches an administrative grievance to the complaint that provides slightly more information. In it, Plaintiff states on February 18, 2024, Vaca searched him before “pill call.” (Id. at…