Landevazzo

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES —- GENERAL

Case No. CV 20-01754-DOC (DFM) Date: April 22, 2020 Title Edwin O. Garcia v. Landevazzo et al.

Present: The Honorable Douglas F. McCormick, United States Magistrate Judge Nancy Boehme Not Present Deputy Clerk Court Reporter Attorney(s) for Plaintiff(s): Attorney(s) for Defendant(s): Not Present Not Present Proceedings: (IN CHAMBERS) Order to Show Cause re: Three Strikes!

On February 13, 2020, Edwin O. Garcia (“Plaintiff”), a prisoner currently incarcerated at Men’s Central Jail in Los Angeles, California, and proceeding pro se, filed a civil rights Complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. See Dkt. 1. Plaintiff also filed a Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (“IFP”’) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). See Dkt. 2. “All persons, not just prisoners, may seek IFP status.” Moore v. Maricopa Cty. Sheriff's Office, 657 F.3d 890, 892 (9th Cir. 2011). Prisoners like Plaintiff, however, “face an additional hurdle.” Id.…