Galan
(PC) Howell v. Galan
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KAREEM J. HOWELL, Case No. 1:19-cv-00567-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER REGARDING PLAINTIFF’S
NOTICE TO PROCEED ON COGNIZABLE
v. CLAIMS GALAN, et al., (ECF Nos. 1, 13) Defendants. 16 Plaintiff Kareem J. Howell is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On October 18, 2019, the Court screened Plaintiff’s complaint and found that Plaintiff stated a cognizable claim against Defendants Galan and Guzman for deliberate indifference to serious medical needs for failing to provide heart medication and a cognizable claim against Defendants Guzman and Sanchez for retaliation, but failed to state any other cognizable claims against any other defendant. (ECF No. 13.) The Court ordered Plaintiff to either file a first amended complaint or notify the Court in writing of his willingness to proceed only on the medical deliberate indifference…