(PC) Bland v. Clark

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JOSHUA DAVIS BLAND, ) Case No.: 1:19-cv-00197-BAM (PC) ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT TO ) RANDOMLY ASSIGN A DISTRICT JUDGE TO v. ) THIS ACTION

WARDEN KEN CLARK, et al., ) FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION ) REGARDING DISMISSAL OF ACTION FOR Defendants. ) FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM ) ) (ECF No. 15) ) ) FOURTEEN (14) DAY DEADLINE

Plaintiff Joshua Davis Bland is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On August 27, 2019, the Court screened Plaintiff’s complaint and granted Plaintiff leave to file a first amended complaint. (ECF No. 14.) Plaintiff’s first amended complaint, filed on September 13, 2019, is currently before the Court for screening. (ECF No. 15.) I. Screening Requirement and Standard The Court is required to screen complaints brought by…