Sullivan
(PS) Wu v. Sullivan
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ICHI WU, Case No. 2:25-cv-0164-DC-JDP (PS) Plaintiff, v. ORDER; FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS
DYLAN SULLIVAN, et al., Defendant. 16 Plaintiff alleges that he was wrongfully evicted following an unlawful detainer action. This court lacks jurisdiction over plaintiff’s claims, and therefore the complaint should be dismissed without leave to amend. Screening and Pleading Requirements A federal court must screen the complaint of any claimant seeking permission to proceed in forma pauperis. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e). The court must identify any cognizable claims and dismiss any portion of the complaint that is frivolous or malicious, fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted, or seeks monetary relief from a defendant who is immune from such relief. Id. A complaint must contain a short and plain statement that plaintiff is entitled to relief, Fed. R. Civ. P. 8(a)(2), and…