Deshawn Chappell v.N. McDowell
United States District Court, Central District of CaliforniaJune 7, 20235:23-cv-00025California559 words
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JS-
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES—GENERAL
Case No. ED CV 23-25-DMG (PVC) Date June 7, 2023
Title Deshawn Chappell v. N. McDowell, et al. Page 1 of
Present: The Honorable DOLLY M. GEE, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
KANE TIEN NOT REPORTED
Deputy Clerk Court Reporter
Attorneys Present for Plaintiff(s) Attorneys Present for Defendant(s) None Present None Present
Proceedings: [IN CHAMBERS] ORDER DISMISSING ACTION WITHOUT
PREJUDICE
On August 8, 2022, Plaintiff Deshawn Chappell, who proceeds pro se and is incarcerated, filed this civil rights action in the Southern District of California. [Doc. # 1.] Plaintiff requested to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”). [Doc. # 3.] The case was transferred to this District and assigned to this Court on January 10, 2023. [Doc. # 6.]
On January 20, 2023, the Court screened Plaintiff’s Complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1915(e) and 1915A and, finding that it failed to state a claim upon which relief could be granted, dismissed the Complaint with leave to amend. [Doc. # 7.] The…