Silverman

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JACOB S. SILVERMAN,

Case No. 18-07620 BLF (PR) Plaintiff, ORDER OF SERVICE; DIRECTING

DEFENDANTS TO FILE

v. DISPOSITIVE MOTION OR

NOTICE REGARDING SUCH

NAPA STATE HOSPITAL, et al., MOTION; INSTRUCTIONS TO

CLERK

Defendant.

17 Plaintiff, a California inmate, filed the instant pro se civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Napa State Hospital (“NHS”) for inhumane conditions. The Court twice dismissed the complaint with leave to amend for Plaintiff to name a proper defendant for this action to proceed. Dkt. Nos. 7, 10. Plaintiff has filed an amendment, naming two individuals as defendants. Dkt. No. 12. 23 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 …