(PC) Bosley v. Truckee Police Department
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 JACOB M. BOSLEY, No. 2:23-cv-03006 AC 12 Plaintiff, 13 v. ORDER and 14 TRUCKEE POLICE DEPARTMENT, et FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS al., 15 Defendants. 16
17 18 Plaintiff, a former county prisoner proceeding pro se, seeks relief pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 19 § 1983 and has requested leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. This 20 proceeding was referred to this court by Local Rule 302 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). 21 I. Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis 22 Plaintiff has submitted a declaration that makes the showing required by 28 U.S.C. 23 § 1915(a). ECF No. 2. Accordingly, the request to proceed in forma pauperis will be granted. 24 II. Screening 25 A. Legal Standards 26 The court is required to screen complaints brought by prisoners1 seeking relief against a 27
28 1 Plaintiff was in custody at the time he filed the complaint. 1 governmental entity or officer or employee of a…