Gutierrez
Gutierrez v. City of Antioch
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 7 GIOVANNI GUTIERREZ, et al., Case No. 24-cv-01697-PHK Plaintiffs,
ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT
v. WITHOUT PREJUDICE PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B) CITY OF ANTIOCH, et al., Re: Dkt. 1 Defendants.
13 Pro se Plaintiffs Giovanni Gutierrez, Christian Gutierrez, and Rosalba Zendejas (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) allege civil rights violations, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, against the City of Antioch, the Antioch Police Department (“APD”), and six individual APD officers (collectively, “Defendants”) in connection with a May 5, 2007 traffic stop. [Dkt. 1]. The Court previously granted Plaintiffs’ applications to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”), in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). [Dkt. 16]. The Court now undertakes a determination of whether Plaintiffs’ Complaint satisfies the mandatory screening requirements of 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B). I. LEGAL STANDARD A complaint…