Cooper
Aaron Anthony Walker v. Sheriff James (Jim) Cooper
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 AARON ANTHONY WALKER, No. 2:25-cv-1524 DJC CSK P Plaintiff, ORDER v. SHERIFF JAMES (JIM) COOPER, Defendant. 16 Plaintiff is a county jail inmate proceeding pro se. Defendant timely removed this action from state court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1441 and 1446. Plaintiff did not object to removal. By this action, plaintiff challenges various conditions of his confinement at the Sacramento County Main Jail. This proceeding was referred to this court by Local Rule 302 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). As discussed below, plaintiff’s complaint is dismissed with leave to amend. I. SCREENING STANDARDS 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 raised claims that are legally “frivolous or malicious,” that fail to state a…