Davey

(PC) Martinez v. Davey

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaFebruary 7, 20201:16-cv-01658California2,676 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 RICARDO MARTINEZ, CASE No. 1:16-cv-1658-AWI-JLT (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER VACATING ORDER TO SHOW

CAUSE AND ORDER APPOINTING

13 v. LIMITED PURPOSE COUNSEL; ORDER DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO SUBMIT

D. DAVEY, et al., SERVICE DOCUMENTS; FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATIONS TO DISMISS Defendants.

NON-COGNIZABLE CLAIMS

16 Plaintiff has filed a fourth amended complaint asserting claims against government employees. (Doc. 48.) The Court is required to screen complaints brought by prisoners seeking relief against a governmental entity or an 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 or malicious,” that fail to state a claim upon which relief may be granted, or that seek monetary relief from a defendant who is immune from such relief. 28 U.S.C. 23 …

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