Thayer

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 BENJAMIN ROBERT GALLEGOS, No. 2:25-cv-0327 CKD P Plaintiff, v. ORDER THAYER, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and seeking relief pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On February 26, 2025, the court dismissed plaintiff’s complaint with leave to amend. Plaintiff has now filed an amended complaint which the court screens as required under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). Plaintiff has also filed a motion for a preliminary injunction. I. Screening The court is required to screen complaints brought by prisoners seeking relief against a governmental entity or officer or employee of a governmental entity. 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). The court must dismiss a complaint or portion thereof if the prisoner has raised claims that are legally “frivolous or malicious,” that fail to state a claim upon which relief may be granted, or that seek monetary relief from a defendant who is immune from such relief. 28 U.S.C. §…