Goodwin
Goodwin v. State Farm General Insurance Company
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
DUCHUN LAFRE GOODWIN, Case No. 1:23-cv-00232-SAB
Plaintiff, SCREENING ORDER GRANTING
PLAINTIFF LEAVE TO FILE A FIRST
v. AMENDED COMPLAINT
STATE FARM GENERAL INSURANCE (ECF No. 1) COMPANY, et al., THIRTY (30) DAY DEADLINE Defendants.
17 Duchun Lafre Goodwin (“Plaintiff”), proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed this 18 action on February 15, 2023. Plaintiff’s complaint is currently before the Court for screening. 19 I.
SCREENING REQUIREMENT
21 Notwithstanding any filing fee, the court shall dismiss a case if at any time the Court 22 determines that the complaint “(i) is frivolous or malicious; (ii) fails to state a claim on which 23 relief may be granted; or (iii) seeks monetary relief against a defendant who is immune from 24 such relief.” 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2); see Lopez v. Smith, 203 F.3d 1122, 1129 (9th Cir. 2000) 25 (section 1915(e) applies to all in forma pauperis complaints, not just those filed by prisoners); 26 Calhoun v. Stahl, 254 F.3d 845…