Holmes

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

DAMEAD HOLMES, ) Case No.: 1:24-cv-1573 JLT EPG ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER ADOPTING IN FULL THE FINDINGS ) AND RECOMMENDATIONS, DISMISSING THE v. ) ACTION WITHOUT PREJUDICE, AND ) DIRECTING THE CLERK OF COURT TO CLOSE JAMES HORG, et al., ) THIS CASE ) Defendants. ) (Doc. 5) )

Damead Holmes, a pastor at Unified Christian Church, asserts that he was physically assaulted by a church board member and other church leaders “resisted the peaceful transition of the church’s governance.” (Doc. 1 at 7.) The magistrate judge screened Plaintiff’s complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B), because Plaintiff is proceeding in forma pauperis with this action. (Doc. 5 at 2.) The magistrate judge observed that through the complaint, Plaintiff sought a temporary restraining order against the defendants and indicated this Court has jurisdiction based upon 18 U.S.C. § 1514. (Doc. 5 at 4; see also Doc. 1 at 4.) The…