Edwards
Edwards v. Department of Human Services
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
DEEJANEA EDWARDS, ) Case No.: 1:21-cv-01726-AWI-JLT ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER DISMISSING THE COMPLAINT WITH ) LEAVE TO AMEND v. ) ) [THIRTY-DAY DEADLINE] DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, et ) al., Defendants. ) ) )
DeeJanea Edwards seeks to proceed pro se and in forma pauperis1 in this action against the Department of Human Services, Child Protective Services and numerous other individuals. (See Doc. 1.) Because Plaintiff does not present any federal claims in this action, the complaint is DISMISSED with leave to amend. I. Screening Requirement When an individual seeks to proceed in forma pauperis, the Court is required to review the complaint and shall dismiss a complaint, or portion of the complaint, if it is “frivolous, malicious, or fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted; or . . . seeks monetary relief from a defendant who is immune from such relief.” 28 U.S.C.…