(PC)Haywood
(PC)Haywood v. Stoufflet
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 CAMERON L. HAYWOOD, Case No. 2:21-cv-02401-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, SCREENING ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF: v. (1) STAND BY HIS COMPLAINT
SUBJECT TO A RECOMMENDATION
STOUFFLET, et al., THAT IT BE DISMISSED; OR Defendants. (2) FILE AN AMENDED COMPLAINT ECF No. 11 THIRTY-DAY DEADLINE 16 17 18 Plaintiff, a state prisoner, alleges that defendants violated his Eighth Amendment right to adequate medical care by ignoring his claims that he was suicidal and going to engage in self- harm. ECF No. 11 at 5. Plaintiff’s complaint, however, does not comply federal pleading standards. I will give him leave to amend. Screening Order I. Screening and Pleading Requirements A federal court must screen a prisoner’s complaint that seeks relief against a governmental entity, officer, or employee. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). The…