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3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CARL R. BEDFORD, III, ) NO. EDCV 20-0336-GW (KS)

11 ) Plaintiff, ) v. ) ) ORDER AND JUDGMENT OF DISMISSAL UNKNOWN, ) ) Defendant. ) _________________________________ ) 17 On February 19, 2020, Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, filed a civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (Dkt. No. 1.) Plaintiff asserts that prison officials assaulted him, causing him serious injury, and that they interfered with his attempts to seek legal redress of the assault. (See id.) However, the handwritten complaint does not clearly delineate the cause(s) of action or the relief sought. As such, it violates Rule 8 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and is subject to dismissal for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. See FED.R.CIV.P. 8; United States ex rel. Cafasso v. Gen. Dynamics C4 Sys., Inc., 637 F.3d 1047, 1059…