Gardner

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CALVIN HOLT, ) Case No.: 1:19-cv-00772-LJO-SAB (PC) ) Plaintiff, ) ) FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION v. ) RECOMMENDING DISMISSAL OF ACTION

FOR FAILURE TO STATE A COGNIZABLE

W. GARDNER, ) CLAIM FOR RELIEF ) Defendant. ) [ECF No. 37] ) ) ) )

Plaintiff Calvin Holt is appearing pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. Currently before the Court is Plaintiff’s third amended complaint, filed December 27, 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…