UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ALEJANDRO ORNELAS, Case No. 2:23-cv-01435-SPG (MAA)
Plaintiff, ORDER OF DISMISSAL v.
DEPUTY ANDRADE et al.,
Defendants.
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I. SUMMARY OF PROCEEDINGS On February 22, 2023, Plaintiff Alejandro Ornelas (“Plaintiff”), a Ventura County pretrial detainee, filed a pro se Complaint in the United States District Court, Northern District of California, alleging violations of his civil rights pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (Compl., ECF No. 1.) The lawsuit was transferred to the Central District of California on February 27, 2023. (ECF No. 6.) On April 10, 2023, the District Court granted Plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis. (ECF Nos. 2, 11–12.) Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1915A(b), 1915(e)(2)(B), the Court screened and dismissed the Complaint with leave to amend on April 14, 2023 (“Order”). (ECF No. 14.) The Court ordered Plaintiff to file a response to the Order, no later than May 15, 2023, electing to proceed…