Lopez
Lopez v. Wu
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA EUREKA DIVISION 7 GUSTAVO COLIN LOPEZ, Case No. 19-cv-04108-RMI
Plaintiff,
ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITH LEAVE
v. TO AMEND
WARDEN, SAN QUENTIN PRISON, et Re: Dkt. No. 1 al., 12 Defendants. 13 Plaintiff, a federal prisoner, filed a pro se civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff has been granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis, and has consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge (dkt. 5). DISCUSSION Standard of Review Federal courts must engage in a preliminary screening of cases in which prisoners seek redress from a governmental entity or officer or employee of a governmental entity. 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). In the course of this review, the court must identify any cognizable claims, and dismiss any claims which are frivolous, malicious, fail to state a claim upon which relief may be granted, or seek monetary relief from a defendant who is immune from…