Espinoza

Espinoza v. Wong

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaMarch 5, 20254:24-cv-06427California1,647 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 DELROY ESPINOZA, Case No. 24-cv-06427-JST

Plaintiff,

ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITH LEAVE

v. TO AMEND; DENYING AS MOOT

REQUEST TO FILE COMPLAINT BY

JENNY WONG, MAIL Defendant. Re: ECF No.

12 Plaintiff, an inmate at Pelican Bay State Prison (“PBSP”), has filed a pro se action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against PBSP doctor Jenny Hwang. Now before the Court for review pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A is Plaintiff’s complaint, ECF No. 9; and Plaintiff’s request to file his complaint by mail, ECF No. 8. Plaintiff has been granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis in a separate order. 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…

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