Hector Gutierrez v. County of Los Angeles
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 HECTOR GUTIERREZ, ) NO. CV 24-10415 MCS (AS) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT WITH ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, et al., ) LEAVE TO AMEND ) Defendants. ) ) 16 On November 28, 2024, Hector Gutierrez (“Plaintiff”), proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed a Complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (Docket (“Dkt.”) No. 1). For the reasons set forth below, the FAC must be dismissed with leave to amend.1 21 PLAINTIFF’S ALLEGATIONS 23 Plaintiff’s Complaint names as defendants the County of Los Angeles (“County”), the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and its 26 Magistrate judges may dismiss a complaint with leave to amend without approval from the district judge. McKeever v. Block, 932 F.2d 795, 798 (9th Cir. 1991). Court Services Division (collectively “Sheriff’s Department”),2 Sheriff’s Department employees Captain John J.…