(PC) Penate v. Cayanan Manno

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaJanuary 12, 20222:21-cv-00942California3,863 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ROBERT MAURICIO PENATE, No. 2:21-cv-00942 DB P Plaintiff, v. ORDER MARIE JOY CAYANAN MANNO, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff claims defendants violated plaintiff’s Eighth Amendment rights by delaying treatment for plaintiff’s serious medical need. Before the court is plaintiff’s motion to proceed in forma pauperis (ECF No. 8) and plaintiff’s complaint for screening (ECF No. 1). For the reasons stated below, plaintiff’s motion to proceed in forma pauperis will be granted. Plaintiff will be given the option to proceed on his cognizable claims or to be given leave to file an amended complaint. IN FORMA PAUPERIS Plaintiff has submitted a declaration that makes the showing required by 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). (ECF No. 8.) Accordingly, plaintiff’s request to proceed in forma pauperis will…

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