Covello

(PC) Rouser v. Covello

Good Law
United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaJune 16, 20222:21-cv-01396California1,261 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 WILLIAM ROUSER, Case No. 2:21-cv-01396-KLM-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, SCREENING ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF: v. (1) PROCEED ONLY WITH HIS

FIRST AMENDMENT CLAIMS

COVELLO, et al., AGAINST DEFENDANTS GYLES

AND HEATH; OR

Defendants. (2) DELAY SERVING ANY DEFENDANT AND FILE ANOTHER

AMENDED COMPLAINT

16 ECF No. 14

THIRTY-DAY DEADLINE

19 20 Plaintiff, a state prisoner, alleges that defendants violated his right to access the courts and his rights under the equal protection clause when they denied him adequate law library access. ECF No. 14 at 5, 9. His allegations, liberally construed, state cognizable First Amendment claims against defendants Gyles and Heath, but no other claims. Plaintiff may either proceed with only those claims or delay service and file a third amended complaint. 26 27 28 Screening Order I. Screening and Pleading…

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