(PC) Brookshire v. Sacramento County Main Jail
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LARRY JAMES BROOKSHIRE, Case No. 2:23-cv-02000-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, SCREENING ORDER FINDING THAT
THE COMPLAINT FAILS TO STATE A
v. COGNIZABLE CLAIM AND GRANTING
AN OPPORTUNITY TO AMEND
SACRAMENTO COUNTY MAIN JAIL, ECF No. 1 15 Defendant. ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA
PAUPERIS
17 ECF No. 2 18 19 20 Plaintiff, an inmate at the Sacramento County Jail, alleges that various unnamed officers ignored injuries to his hand and back, thereby violating his Fourteenth Amendment rights. ECF No. 1 at 3-5. As explained below, the complaint fails to name a viable defendant. I will give plaintiff leave to amend and will also grant his application to proceed in forma pauperis. ECF No. 2.
27 28 1 Screening Order I. Screening and Pleading Requirements A federal court must screen the complaint of any claimant seeking…