Sherman
(PC) Johnson v. Sherman
United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaAugust 19, 20191:19-cv-00984California2,293 words
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
REGINALD JOHNSON, ) Case No.: 1:19-cv-00984-SAB (PC) ) Plaintiff, ) ) SECOND SCREENING ORDER GRANTING v. ) PLAINTIFF ONE FINAL OPPORTUNITY TO
FILE AN AMENDED COMPLAINT
STUART SHERMAN, et al., ) ) [ECF No. 10] Defendants. ) ) ) ) )
Plaintiff Reginald Johnson is appearing pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Currently before the Court is Plaintiff’s first amended complaint, filed August 9, 2019. I. SCREENING REQUIREMENT 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 has raised claims that are legally “frivolous or malicious,” that…