Villalobos

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ERIC VALENCIA, Case No. 1:25-cv-00097-HBK (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S

REQUESTS FOR DECLARATORY RELIEF

v. (Doc. No. 14) VILLALOBOS and SGT. B. MENDOZA,

Defendants. 16 Plaintiff Eric Valencia is a pretrial detainee proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis on his complaint filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (Doc. No. 1, “Complaint”). Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(21)(A), (B), on February 6, 2025, the Court granted Plaintiff’s motion to proceed in forma pauperis, assessed the full $350.00 filing fee, directed officials to pay an initial filing fee of $32.00 based on the six-month deposits into Plaintiff’s inmate trust fund account, and to pay 20% of any future income deposited into Plaintiff’s inmate account until the full $350.00 filing was paid. (Doc. No. 6). Plaintiff proceeds on his Complaint on his First Amendment retaliation claim against Officer Villalobos and supervisory liability claim against Sgt. Mendoza. (Doc.…