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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 NICHOLAS A. TIRADO, Case No. 1:22-cv-724-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, SCREENING ORDER GRANTING

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v. COMPLAINT S. SANTIAGO, et al., (ECF No. 1) Defendants. THIRTY (30) DAY DEADLINE 16 Plaintiff Nicholas A. Tirado (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff’s complaint, filed June 6, 2022, is currently before the Court for screening. (ECF No. 1.) I. Screening Requirement and Standard The Court is required to screen complaints brought by prisoners seeking relief against a governmental entity and/or against an officer or employee of a governmental entity. 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). Plaintiff’s complaint, or any portion thereof, is subject to dismissal if it is frivolous or malicious, if it fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted, or if it seeks monetary relief from a…