Silverman
Silverman v. Napa State Hospital
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10
JACOB S. SILVERMAN,
11 Case No. 18-07620 BLF (PR) Plaintiff, 12 ORDER OF SERVICE; DIRECTING
DEFENDANTS TO FILE
v. 13 DISPOSITIVE MOTION OR
NOTICE REGARDING SUCH
14 NAPA STATE HOSPITAL, et al., MOTION; INSTRUCTIONS TO
CLERK
15 Defendant.
16
17 18 Plaintiff, a California inmate, filed the instant pro se civil rights action pursuant to 19 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Napa State Hospital (“NHS”) for inhumane conditions. The 20 Court twice dismissed the complaint with leave to amend for Plaintiff to name a proper 21 defendant for this action to proceed. Dkt. Nos. 7, 10. Plaintiff has filed an amendment, 22 naming two individuals as defendants. Dkt. No. 12. 23 24 DISCUSSION 25 A. Standard of Review 26 A federal court must conduct a preliminary screening in any case in which a 27 prisoner seeks redress from a governmental entity or officer or employee of a 1 …