Jones
(PC) Jones v. Jones
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 AARON L. JONES., No. 2:22-cv-02203 DB P Plaintiff, v. ORDER SCOTT R. JONES, et al., Defendants.
17 Plaintiff, a former inmate at the Sacramento County Main Jail,1 proceeds without counsel and seeks relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This matter was referred to the undersigned by Local Rule 302 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). Plaintiff’s complaint filed on December 12, 2022 (ECF No. 1), is before the court for screening. As set forth below, the complaint’s allegations do not state a claim, but plaintiff is granted leave to file an amended complaint. I. In Forma Pauperis Plaintiff seeks to proceed in forma pauperis. (ECF No. 2.) The declaration makes the showing required by 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). The motion is granted. ////
1 According to plaintiff’s notice of change of address, plaintiff is no longer in custody. II. Screening Requirement The court is required to screen complaints brought by…