Tucker
Tucker v. Kwan
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 RODNEY HOLT TUCKER, Case No.: 24-CV-1830 TWR (BJC)
Plaintiff,
ORDER (1) GRANTING
v. PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO
PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS,
BRIAN KWAN, M.D., and
AND (2) DISMISSING COMPLAINT
GABRIEL WARDI, M.D.,
PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2) Defendants. 16 (ECF Nos. 1, 2)
Presently before the Court are Plaintiff Rodney Holt Tucker’s Complaint for a Civil Case (“Compl.,” ECF No. 1) against Defendants Brian Kwan, M.D., and Gabriel Wardi, M.D., and Plaintiff’s Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs (“IFP Mot.,” ECF No. 2). Plaintiff generally alleges that Defendants failed to provide him adequate medical treatment, (see generally Compl.), and therefore seeks $250 million in compensation for personal injury and medical malpractice. (See id. at 7; see also ECF No. 1-1 (Civil Cover Sheet).) For the reasons discussed below, the Court GRANTS Plaintiff’s…