(PS) Cowan v. United States Department of Health & Human Services
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 11 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 12 13 LATAWNYA COWAN, Case No. 25-cv-2100-BAS-BJW
14 Plaintiff,
ORDER:
15 v. (1) GRANTING MOTION FOR
LEAVE TO PROCEED IN
16 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF
FORMA PAUPERIS
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, et al., 17 (ECF No. 2); AND Defendants. 18 (2) DISMISSING ACTION 19
WITHOUT PREJUDICE FOR
20 FAILING TO STATE A CLAIM
UNDER 28 U.S.C. § 1915
21 (ECF No. 1) 22
23 24 25 26 27
28 1 Plaintiff Latawnya Cowan is proceeding pro se, without an attorney. She filed a 2 complaint on April 22, 2025, against federal and state entities as well as named individuals. 3 (ECF No. 1.) Plaintiff seeks damages and requests a jury trial. (Id.) 4 Plaintiff filed a motion seeking leave to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”)—without 5 prepaying court fees or costs. (ECF No. 2.) Plaintiff originally filed her complaint and IFP 6 motion in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of…