Sherman

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ROBERT ANTHONY ESCARENO, ) Case No.: 1:19-cv-00881-BAM (PC) ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT ) TO RANDOMLY ASSIGN A DISTRICT v. ) JUDGE TO THIS ACTION ) STU SHERMAN, ) FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ) REGARDING DISMISSAL OF ACTION ) Defendant. ) (ECF No. 1.) 14 ) ) FOURTEEN-DAY (14) DEADLINE ) 16 Plaintiff Robert Anthony Escareno (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. I. Screening Requirement and Standard The Court is required to screen complaints brought by prisoners seeking relief against a governmental entity and/or against an officer or employee of a governmental entity. 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). Plaintiff’s complaint, or any portion thereof, is subject to dismissal if it is frivolous or malicious, if it fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted, or if it seeks…