Covello

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 TREMAYNE CARROLL, No. 2:20-cv-1707 KJN P Plaintiff, v. ORDER WARDEN COVELLO, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a state prisoner, proceeding pro se, and initially filed a petition for, inter alia, writ of habeas corpus. On September 8, 2020, the undersigned screening plaintiff’s filing and granted plaintiff leave to file either a petition for writ of habeas corpus, or a civil rights complaint. In response, plaintiff filed an unsigned civil rights complaint. (ECF No. 8.) Plaintiff was granted leave to correct such omission, and on September 28, 2020, filed a signed civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff also requested leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. This proceeding was referred to this court by Local Rule 302 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). Plaintiff submitted a declaration that makes the showing required by 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). Accordingly, the request to…