(PC) Callins v. Mason
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
10 CARLTON RAY CALLINS, ) Case No.: 1:22-cv-00603-SAB (PC) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ORDER FOR PLAINTIFF TO SHOW CAUSE v. ) WHY ACTION SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED
AS BARRED BY THE STATUTE OF
C. MASON, et.al., ) LIMITATIONS ) Defendants. ) (ECF No. 1) ) ) ) 17 Plaintiff Carlton Ray Callins is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Currently before the Court is Plaintiff’s complaint, filed May 20, 2022. I. SCREENING REQUIREMENT The Court is required to screen complaints brought by prisoners seeking relief against a governmental entity or officer or employee of a governmental entity. 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). The Court must dismiss a complaint or portion thereof if the prisoner has raised claims that are legally “frivolous or malicious,” that “fail[] to state a claim…