Kassab

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 STEVE KASSAB, Case No.: 3:25-cv-00023-RBM-DDL

Plaintiff,

ORDER:

v. (1) DENYING PLAINTIFF’S UC SAN DIEGO HEALTH, et al.,

MOTION FOR LEAVE TO

Defendant. PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

14 (2) DISMISSING COMPLAINT ON SCREENING PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii)

[Docs. 1, 2]

18 19 On January 6, 2025, Plaintiff Steve Kassab (“Plaintiff”) filed a Complaint against UC San Diego Health, Rachel Bent, Alice Kistenoff, Jack Hunt, Aaron Myers, Kush Vijay Bhatt, and Does 1 through 100 (“Complaint”). (Doc. 1 (“Compl.”).) Along with his Complaint, Plaintiff filed a Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (“IFP Motion”). (Doc. 2.) I. IFP MOTION A. Legal Standard All parties instituting any civil action, suit, or proceeding in a district court of the United States, except an application for a writ of habeas…