Mez
(PS) Martin v. Mez
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SEAN M MARTIN, No. 2:20-cv-855-JAM-JDP PS Plaintiff, v. ORDER YOLO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTY
RYAN MEZ, YOLO COUNTY
SHERIFF’S DEPUTY JEREMY HEMBREE, COUNTY OF YOLO, and Does 1-5, Defendants. 18 Plaintiff seeks leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915.1 His declaration makes the showing required by 28 U.S.C. §§1915(a)(1) and (2). See ECF No. 2. Accordingly, the request to proceed in forma pauperisis granted. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). Determining that plaintiff may proceed in forma pauperis does not complete the required inquiry. Pursuant to § 1915(e)(2), the court must dismiss the caseat any time if it determines that the allegation of poverty is untrue, or that the action is frivolous or malicious, fails to state a claim on which relief may be granted, or seeks monetary relief against an immune defendant. As discussed below, plaintiff’s complaint must be dismissed for failure to state a…