Martinez
(PC) Ennis v. Martinez
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOSEPH L. ENNIS, Case No.: 1:23-cv-001330-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT TO
RANDOMLY ASSIGN DISTRICT JUDGE TO
v. ACTION MARTINEZ, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO
DISMISS ACTION FOR FAILURE TO
Defendant. STATE A CLAIM (ECF No. 12) FOURTEEN (14) DAY DEADLINE
18 Plaintiff Joseph L. Ennis (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma 19 pauperis in this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff’s complaint was screened, 20 and Plaintiff was granted leave to amend. Plaintiff’s first amended complaint is currently before 21 this Court for screening. (ECF No. 12.)
I. Screening Requirement and Standard
23 The Court is required to screen complaints brought by prisoners seeking relief against a 24 governmental entity and/or against an officer or employee of a governmental entity. 28 U.S.C. 25 § 1915A(a). …