Fernandez
(PC) Johnson v. Fernandez
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 QUINNELL AVERY JOHNSON., Case No. 1:22-cv-01026-JLT-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER FINDING PLAINTIFF MAY
PROCEED ON COGNIZABLE CLAIMS
v. (ECF No. 1) JOHN DOE #1, et al.,
THIRTY (30) DAY DEADLINE
Defendants.
17 Plaintiff Quinnell Avery Johnson (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in 18 forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff’s complaint, 19 filed on August 15, 2022, is before the Court for screening. (Doc. 1.)
I. Screening Requirement and Standard
21 The Court is required to screen complaints brought by prisoners seeking relief against a 22 governmental entity and/or against an officer or employee of a governmental entity. 28 U.S.C. 23 § 1915A(a). Plaintiff’s complaint, or any portion thereof, is subject to dismissal if it is frivolous 24 or malicious, if it fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted, or if it seeks monetary 25 relief from a defendant who is immune from such relief. 28 U.S.C. §§ 1915A(b). 26…