UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 5 CHRISTOPHER LEE CARD, Case No. 24-cv-04760-AMO (PR)
Plaintiff,
ORDER OF DISMISSAL
v.
COUNTY OF ALAMEDA, et al., Defendants.
I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Christopher Lee Card, who is in custody at the Santa Rita Jail (“SRJ”), filed the instant civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, representing himself. He has been granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis. Dkt. 7. In the case at bar, Card seeks punitive and monetary damages. Dkt. 1 at 21. The Court now reviews Card’s complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. For the reasons set forth below, the Court DISMISSES the complaint. II. 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. 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). In its review, the Court must identify any cognizable claims and dismiss any claims that are frivolous, malicious, fail to state…