Fratus

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JOHN FRATUS,

Case No. 24-cv-03467 EJD (PR) Plaintiff, ORDER OF SERVICE; DIRECTING

DEFENDANTS TO FILE

v. DISPOSITIVE MOTION OR

NOTICE REGARDING SUCH

WEBB, et al., MOTION; INSTRUCTIONS TO

CLERK

Defendants.

Plaintiff, a state prisoner, filed the instant pro se civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against prison staff at Salinas Valley State Prison (“SVSP”) where he was previously housed. Dkt. No. 1. Plaintiff has paid the filing fee. Dkt. No. 14. 17 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, fail…