(PC)Perez
(PC)Perez v. Moreland
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LISA BELYEW, No. 2:17-cv-0508 AC P Plaintiff, v. ORDER KORY L. HONEA, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, a former pretrial detainee and current state prisoner, proceeds pro se with a civil rights complaint filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. By order filed October 17, 2019, the complaint was screened and dismissed with leave to amend. ECF No. 19. Plaintiff has now filed a first amended complaint. ECF No. 23. I. First Amended Complaint 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 “frivolous, malicious, or 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.” Id. § 1915A(b). The…