Baptiste
Baptiste v. Hatton
United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaNovember 6, 20194:19-cv-06551California3,202 words
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 KENNETH E. BAPTISTE, Case No. 19-cv-06551-HSG
Plaintiff, ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITH LEAVE
TO AMEND, DENYING EX PARTE
v. MOTION FOR TEMPORARY
RESTRAINING ORDER AND
J. HATTON, et al., PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION,
DENYING MOTION FOR
Defendants. APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL Re: Dkt. Nos. 3,
INTRODUCTION Plaintiff, an inmate at California Training Facility – Central (“CTF”), filed this pro se civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff has been granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis in a separate order. His complaint (Dkt. No. 1) is now before the Court for review under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A. DISCUSSION A. Standard of Review A federal court must engage in a preliminary screening of any case in which a prisoner seeks redress from a governmental entity, or from an officer or an employee…