Yap
(PC) Handford v. Yap
United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMarch 9, 20212:21-cv-00115California1,083 words
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 DAVID HANDFORD, Case No. 2:21-cv-00115-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S
APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA
v. PAUPERIS V. YAP, ECF No. 2 Defendant. SCREENING ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF: (1) FILE AN AMENDED
COMPLAINT; OR
16 (2) NOTIFY THE COURT THAT HE WISHES TO STAND BY HIS
COMPLAINT, SUBJECT TO
DISMISSAL OF CLAIMS AND
DEFENDANTS CONSISTENT WITH
THIS ORDER. ECF No. 1 SIXTY-DAY DEADLINE 22 Plaintiff David Handford is a state prisoner proceeding without counsel in this civil rights action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. He alleges that defendant V. Yap, a nurse, violated his Eighth Amendment rights when she accidentally gave him another inmate’s medication. ECF No. 1 at 3. …