Walker
Walker v. Adams
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
JEFFERY WALKER,
Case No. 24-cv-08901 EJD (PR) Plaintiff, ORDER OF PARTIAL DISMISSAL
AND WITH LEAVE TO AMEND
v.
CHIEF ADAMS, et al., Defendants. 12 Plaintiff, a civil detainee at the San Francisco County Jail (“CJ2”), filed the instant pro se civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against officers and medical staff at the County Jail in San Bruno (“CJ3”). Dkt. No. 1. Plaintiff’s motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis will be addressed in a separate order. 17 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 cognizable claims and dismiss any claims that are frivolous, malicious, fail to state a claim upon which…