Redick

Redick v. Sonora Police Department

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMarch 17, 20211:21-cv-00287California8,037 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 STANLEY E. REDICK, III, Case No. 1:21-cv-00287-NONE-SAB 12 Plaintiff, SCREENING ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF LEAVE TO FILE A FIRST v. AMENDED COMPLAINT 14 SONORA POLICE DEPARTMENT, et al., (ECF No. 1) 15 Defendants. THIRTY (30) DAY DEADLINE

17 Stanley E. Redick, III (“Plaintiff”), proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed this 18 action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Currently before the Court for screening is Plaintiff’s 19 complaint, filed March 1, 2021. (ECF No. 1.) 20 I.

SCREENING REQUIREMENT

22 Notwithstanding any filing fee, the court shall dismiss a case if at any time the Court 23 determines that the complaint “(i) is frivolous or malicious; (ii) fails to state a claim on which 24 relief may be granted; or (iii) seeks monetary relief against a defendant who is immune from 25 such relief.” 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2); see Lopez v. Smith, 203 F.3d 1122, 1129 (9th Cir. 2000) 26 (section 1915(e) applies to all in forma pauperis complaints, not just those filed by…

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