Hamlin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

9 DAVID MICHAEL REINHARDT, Case No. 1:19-cv-00892-SKO (PC)

10 Plaintiff, ORDER DISREGARDING PLAINTIFF’S

MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

11 v. AS PREMATURE

W. KENT HAMLIN, et al., (Doc. 7)

13 Defendants. ___________________________________/

Plaintiff, David Michael Reinhardt, a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in the United States Court for the Central District of California on April 30, 2019. (Doc. 1.) The action was transferred to this Court on June 28, 2019. (Docs. 9, 10.) Before the action was transferred, Plaintiff filed a motion for summary judgment. (Doc. 7.) 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, malicious, fail to state a claim upon which relief may be…