Adams
Adams v. FBI San Francisco Field Office Supervisor and Agents
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 2 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 3
HENRY D. ADAMS,
4 Case No. 19-cv-02977-YGR (PR) Plaintiff, 5 ORDER OF DISMISSAL v. 6
FBI SAN FRANCISCO FIELD OFFICE
7 SUPERVISOR AND AGENTS, 8 Defendant.
9 I. INTRODUCTION 10 Plaintiff, a state prisoner, filed a pro se civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 11 against the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”) San Francisco Field Office supervisor and 12 agents. Plaintiff will be granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”) in a separate written 13 Order. 14 For the reasons stated below, the Court concludes that Plaintiff’s claims are frivolous and 15 fail to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. Therefore, the complaint is not cognizable 16 under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and is DISMISSED. 17 II. DISCUSSION 18 A. Standard of Review 19 A federal court must conduct a preliminary screening in any case in which a prisoner seeks 20 redress from a governmental entity or officer or employee of a governmental entity. …