Cisneros

(PC) Evans v. Cisneros

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMarch 29, 20231:22-cv-01238California5,497 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 7 CLEVELAND EVANS, Case No. 1:22-cv-01238-AWI-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

REGARDING DISMISSAL OF CERTAIN

v. CLAIMS AND DEFENDANTS

CISNEROS, et al., (ECF No. 13) Defendants. FOURTEEN (14) DAY DEADLINE

13 14 Plaintiff Cleveland Evans (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The Court screened Plaintiff’s complaint, and Plaintiff was granted leave to amend. Plaintiff’s first amended complaint, filed on March 6, 2023, is currently before the Court for screening. (ECF No. 13.) 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…

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