Vincent Valdez Davis v. M. Wykoff
United States District Court, Central District of CaliforniaMarch 26, 20202:20-cv-01682California2,721 words
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
10 ) VINCENT VALDEZ DAVIS, ) Case No. CV 20-1682-PA (JEM) ) Plaintiff, ) ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER v. ) DISMISSING FIRST AMENDED ) COMPLAINT WITH LEAVE TO AMEND
M. WYKOFF, et al., )
) Defendants. ) ) On February 20, 2020, Vincent Valdez Davis (“Plaintiff”), a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed a complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“Complaint”). On March 23, 2020, Plaintiff filed a First Amended Complaint (“FAC”). SCREENING STANDARDS In accordance with the provisions of the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (“PLRA”),1 the Court must screen the FAC before ordering service to determine whether the action: (1) is frivolous or malicious; (2) fails to state a claim on which relief may be granted; or (3) seeks…