(PC) Johnson v. Avenal State Prison

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 NORMAN JOHNSON, Case No. 1:22-cv-00858-CDB (PC)

Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO

DISMISS ACTION FOR FRIVOLOUSNESS

v.

(ECF No. 1) AVENAL STATE PRISON, et al., Defendants.

FOURTEEN (14) DAY DEADLINE

16 Clerk of Court to assign a district judge. 17 Plaintiff Norman Lamont Johnson is a state prisoner proceeding pro se in this civil rights action filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On July 12, 2022, Plaintiff filed a complaint alleging Defendants subjected him to sexual harassment and racial discrimination. (ECF No. 1.) At the same time, Plaintiff filed an application to proceed in forma pauperis under 28 U.S.C. § 1915. (ECF No. 2.) Upon screening of the complaint, the Court finds that Plaintiff’s complaint is frivolous and fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted must be dismissed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1915(e)(2)(B)(i)–(ii) and 28 § 1915A(b)(1). The Court further finds the deficiencies in the complaint cannot be cured…