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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JAVIER ALEXANDER RODRIGUEZ, Case No. 2:23-cv-02394-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, SCREENING ORDER FINDING THAT

THE COMPLAINT FAILS TO STATE A

v. VIABLE CLAIM AND GRANTING

LEAVE TO AMEND

PATRICK COVELLO, et al., ECF No. 1 Defendants.

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S

SECOND APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN

FORMA PAUPERIS AND DENYING HIS

FIRST AS MOOT ECF Nos. 2 & 3 19 20 Plaintiff, a state prisoner, appears to allege that defendants violated his rights by failing to protect him from an assault by other inmates. ECF No. 1 at 3. The specifics of his allegations, however, are difficult to understand for want of sufficient context and factual detail. As such, the complaint does not adequately put defendants on notice of the claims against them. I will give plaintiff leave to amend and better plead his claims. I will also grant plaintiff’s second 26 …