Allison

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 MELVIN RAY BRUMMETT, JR., Case No. 1:22-cv-00407-ADA-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

TO DISMISS CERTAIN CLAIMS AND

v. DEFENDANTS ALLISON, et al., (ECF No. 10) Defendants. FOURTEEN (14) DAY DEADLINE 14 Plaintiff Melvin Ray Brummett, Jr. (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se in this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff’s first amended complaint is currently before the Court for screening. (ECF No. 10.) 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 defendant who is immune from…