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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ABRAHAM L. TORRES, Case No. 2:24-cv-2447-JDP (P) Plaintiff, v. ORDER GAVIN NEWSOME, et al., Defendants. 16 17 Plaintiff, a prisoner incarcerated at High Desert State Prison, brings this action against numerous defendants, alleging violations of his First and Eighth Amendment rights. ECF No. 1. The complaint is deficient because it fails to provide most of the named defendants with sufficient notice of the claims against them and because it contains multiple, unrelated claims against more than one defendant. I will dismiss plaintiff’s complaint with leave to amend so that he may remedy these deficiencies. I will grant his application to proceed in forma pauperis, ECF No. 5. Screening Order I. 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…