O'Brien

(PC) Dilnessa v. O'Brien

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMarch 15, 20242:24-cv-00271California911 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 AYALNEH DILNESSA, Case No. 2:24-cv-00271-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER v. GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S APPLICATION

TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND

KELLY S. O’BRIEN, et al., GRANTING LEAVE TO AMEND HER

COMPLAINT

Defendants. ECF No. 7

AMENDED COMPLAINT DUE WITHIN

THIRTY DAYS 18 19 Plaintiff, a former patient at Napa State Hospital, brings this case alleging that defendants 20 had some uncertain involvement in the murder of her daughter. ECF No. 5 at 6. The complaint 21 does not meet federal pleading standards, and I will give her an opportunity to amend and remedy 22 this deficiency. I will also grant plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis. ECF No. 7.

I. Legal Standards

24 A federal court must screen the complaint of any claimant seeking permission to proceed 25 in forma pauperis. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e). The court must identify any cognizable claims and 26 dismiss any portion of the…

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