Le Trevion Plater v. Los Angeles Superior Court
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
No. CV 25-11007-WLH (AS) Date December 16, 2025 Title Le Trevion Plater v. Los Angeles Superior Court
Present: The Honorable Alka Sagar, United States Magistrate Judge Alma Felix Not reported Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder Attorneys Present for Plaintiff: Attorneys Present for Defendant: Not present Not present Proceedings (In Chambers): ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE DISMISSAL FOR VIOLATION OF FED. R. CIV. P. 8(a) On November 17, 2025, Le Trevion Plater (“Plaintiff”), a California resident proceeding
pro se, who has been granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis, initiated this civil action against the Los Angeles Superior Court. (See Dkt. No. 1). However, Plaintiff did not file a Complaint in accordance with Rule 8(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Instead, he filed only a title page, which includes the case caption, the case number, and a vague “[r]equest of expedited pecuniary interest,” with no claims or allegations. (Id.). Rule 8(a) requires a Complaint to contain (1) “a short and plain statement of the grounds for the…