(PC)Yandell
(PC)Yandell v. Washington
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 RONALD DEAN YANDELL, No. 2:21-cv-00469 DAD AC Plaintiff, v. ORDER FINDING SERVICE APPROPRIATE
AS TO CERTAIN DEFENDANTS AND
DONALD WASHINGTON, et al., FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO
DISMISS REMAINING DEFENDANTS
Defendants. 16 Plaintiff was, at the time of filing, a federal pretrial detainee proceeding pro se in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This proceeding was referred to the undersigned by Local Rule 302 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). Plaintiff has filed a third amended complaint that is now before the court for screening. ECF No. 54. I. Screening Requirement As plaintiff was previously advised, the court is required to screen complaints brought by prisoners seeking relief against a governmental entity or officer or employee of a governmental entity. 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). The court must dismiss a complaint or portion thereof if the prisoner has raised claims that…