Hernandez
Hernandez v. Washburn
United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaFebruary 11, 20221:22-cv-00092California2,748 words
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
ADAN HERNANDEZ, Case No. 1: 22-cv-00092-JLT-SAB
Plaintiff, SCREENING ORDER GRANTING
PLAINTIFF LEAVE TO FILE AN
v. AMENDED COMPLAINT
M. WASHBURN, et al., (ECF No. 1)
Defendants. THIRTY DAY DEADLINE
16 17 18 19 Adan Hernandez (“Plaintiff”), proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Currently before the Court is Plaintiff’s complaint, filed on January 21, 2022. (ECF No. 1.) I. SCREENING REQUIREMENT The Court is required to screen complaints brought by prisoners seeking relief against a governmental entity or officer or employee of a governmental entity. 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). The Court must dismiss a complaint or portion thereof if the prisoner has raised claims that are legally “frivolous or malicious,” that “fail[] to state a claim on which relief may be granted,” or that “seek[] monetary relief…