Warden
(PC) Price v. Warden
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SCOTT RICHARD PRICE, No. 2:23-cv-0731 DAD AC P Plaintiff, v. ORDER AND FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS
WARDEN, Defendant. 16 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, seeks relief pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and has requested leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. I. Procedural History After plaintiff initiated this action, the court found that though he had used the form for a petition for writ of habeas corpus, he appeared to be attempting to bring a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. ECF No. 5. Plaintiff was then given the options of filing an amended petition containing only claims challenging his conviction and sentence or an amended complaint containing only claims related to his conditions of confinement. Id. at 2. Plaintiff proceeded to file an amended complaint. ECF No. 10. This case will therefore proceed as a civil rights action and the Clerk of the…