Hill

(PC) Davis v. Hill

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaApril 28, 20222:22-cv-00407California1,346 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LLYOD CLIFTON DAVIS, Case No. 2:22-cv-00407-TLN-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S

APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA

v. PAUPERIS HILL, et al., ECF No. 2 Defendants. SCREENING ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF: (1) FILE AN AMENDED

COMPLAINT; OR

17 (2) STAND BY HIS COMPLAINT SUBJECT TO A RECOMMENDATION

THAT IT BE DISMISSED

19 ECF No. 1

THIRTY-DAY DEADLINE

21 Plaintiff Lloyd Davis is a state prisoner proceeding without counsel in this civil rights action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. He alleges that defendants—employees of Folsom State Prison (“FSP”), where he is incarcerated—twice tampered with his legal mail. ECF No. 1. His allegations fail to state cognizable First Amendment claims. I will give him an opportunity to amend his complaint before recommending that it be dismissed. I will also grant his application to…

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