(PC) Bland v. The People of the State of California
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 7 JOSHUA BLAND, Case No. 1:20-cv-00637-NONE-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
RECOMMENDING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION
v. FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA
PAUPERIS BE DENIED
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, et al., (ECF No. 2) 12 Defendants. FOURTEEN (14) DAY DEADLINE 13 Plaintiff Joshua Bland (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Currently before the Court is Plaintiff’s motion to proceed in forma pauperis, filed May 5, 2020. (ECF No. 2.) Plaintiff is subject to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g), which provides that “[i]n no event shall a prisoner bring a civil action . . . under this section if the prisoner has, on 3 or more prior occasions, while incarcerated or detained in any facility, brought an action or appeal in a court of the United States that was dismissed on the grounds that it is frivolous, malicious, or fails to state a claim upon which relief…