Scott

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 DONNIE SCOTT, Case No. 19-cv-06046-HSG

Plaintiff, ORDER OF PARTIAL SERVICE;

DISMISSING SPECIFIED CLAIM AND

v. DEFENDANT WITH LEAVE TO

AMEND

JIM ROBERTSON, et al.,

Defendants.

INTRODUCTION Plaintiff, an inmate at Pelican Bay State Prison (“PBSP”), filed this pro se civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that PBSP Warden Robertson, Dr. Kumar, and RN Golding violated his constitutional rights. Plaintiff has been granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis in a separate order. His complaint (ECF 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 of a governmental entity. 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). In its review, the…