Adams

Adams v. FBI San Francisco Field Office Supervisor and Agents

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaOctober 31, 20194:19-cv-02977California1,760 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

HENRY D. ADAMS,

Case No. 19-cv-02977-YGR (PR) Plaintiff, ORDER OF DISMISSAL v.

FBI SAN FRANCISCO FIELD OFFICE

SUPERVISOR AND AGENTS, Defendant.

I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff, a state prisoner, filed a pro se civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”) San Francisco Field Office supervisor and agents. Plaintiff will be granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”) in a separate written Order. For the reasons stated below, the Court concludes that Plaintiff’s claims are frivolous and fail to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. Therefore, the complaint is not cognizable under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and is DISMISSED. II. DISCUSSION A. Standard of Review A federal court must conduct a preliminary screening in any case in which a prisoner seeks redress from a governmental entity or officer or employee of a governmental entity. …

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