Steven Jason Wildman v. Maria Lopez

Case 8:22-cv-01652-MEMF-JDE Document Filed 10/03/ Page 1 of Page ID #:

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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SOUTHERN DIVISION

11 STEVEN JASON WILDMAN, ) Case No. 8:22-cv-01652-MEMF-JDE ) ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY ) v. ) THE ACTION SHOULD NOT BE ) DISMISSED UNDER HECK v. MARIA LOPEZ, ) HUMPHREY )

) Defendant. ) ) I. INTRODUCTION On September 7, 2022, Steven Jason Wildman (“Plaintiff”), proceeding pro se and seeking leave to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”), filed a civil rights Complaint for damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“Section 1983” or “§ 1983”) against Santa Ana Police Officer Maria Lopez. Dkt. 1. On September 27, 2022, Plaintiff filed the operative First Amended Complaint from Plaintiff. Dkt. 5 (“FAC”). As Plaintiff is seeking leave to proceed in forma pauperis, or, if his…