CDCR

(PC) Gallegos v. CDCR

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaNovember 27, 20242:24-cv-01596California1,190 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 BENJAMIN ROBERT GALLEGOS, Case No. 2:24-cv-1596-TLN-JDP (P) Plaintiff, v. ORDER CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF

CORRECTIONS AND

REHABILITATION, et al., Defendants. 17 18 Plaintiff Benjamin Gallegos is a state inmate proceeding pro se in this civil rights action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff brings claims against Ma Jian for deleting his medical history and accommodations from his medical chart. The claims, as articulated, are not sufficient to proceed past screening. I will grant plaintiff the opportunity to file an amended complaint.1 Screening and Pleading Requirements A federal court must screen a prisoner’s complaint that seeks relief against a governmental entity, officer, or employee. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). The court must identify any cognizable

1 Plaintiff has filed a motion asking this court to order CDCR produce evidence. ECF No. 14. As CDCR is not a party and the court has not…

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