(PS) Hassouna v. Regents of the University of CA

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JENNIFER LORRAINE HASSOUNA, Case No. 2:20-cv-02179-JAM-JDP (PS) Plaintiff, SCREENING ORDER v. ECF No. 1 REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO CALIFORNIA, et al., PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS 15 Defendants. ECF No. 2

FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT DUE

WITHIN THIRTY DAYS 18 Plaintiff, who proceeds without counsel, alleges that she was harassed and mistreated while seeking emergency medical care. She seeks to bring her case in federal court without prepaying fees; this triggers the screening process. On screening, plaintiff fails to state a federal claim, but she will be given leave to amend. FACTUAL ALLEGATIONS On June 24, 2020, plaintiff, who had a history of pulmonary embolisms and pericarditis, had chest pain and asked a friend to call an ambulance. ECF No. 1 at 2-3. Plaintiff was high on marijuana at the time. Id. at 2-3. She alleges that when…