Allison

(PC) Cortinas v. Allison

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaFebruary 7, 20201:19-cv-01244California3,537 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LARRY WILLIAM CORTIN AS, CASE NO. 1:19-cv-1244 JLT (PC)

Plaintiff, ORDER DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO

SUBMIT A NOTICE

v.

KATHLEEN ALLISON,

( Doc. 1)

THIRTY-DAY DEADLINE

15 Defendant.

Plaintiff has filed a complaint asserting claims against an employee of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. (Doc. 1.) Generally, 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 dismiss a complaint or portion thereof if the prisoner has raised claims that are legally “frivolous, malicious,” or 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. § 1915A(b)(1), (2). “Notwithstanding any filing fee, or any portion thereof, that may have been paid, the court shall dismiss the case at any time if the court determines…

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