Daniel J. Lollis v. County of Los Angeles
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL
Case No. 2:19-cv-07926-PA (SK) Date September 18, 2019 Title Daniel J. Lollis v. County of Los Angeles et al.
Present: The Honorable Steve Kim, U.S. Magistrate Judge Connie Chung n/a Deputy Clerk Court Smart / Recorder Attorneys Present for Plaintiff: Attorneys Present for Defendants: None present None present
Proceedings: (IN CHAMBERS) SCREENING ORDER1
Plaintiff has filed a civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that the County of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, and four Deputy Sheriffs violated his constitutional rights when he was arrested and detained in or around April 2018 and then later charged and convicted (by guilty plea) of various state crimes. (Compl. at 6-7, 8). Plaintiff is out of custody. Because he proceeds in forma pauperis, however, the Court must screen his complaint to determine, among other things, if it states a claim on which relief may be granted. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2).
To begin with, Plaintiff has alleged enough facts that, if true, state a Fourth…