Moralez

Moralez v. Davis

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaJanuary 25, 20215:20-cv-07860California1,443 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA EUREKA DIVISION 7 RUDOLPH MORALEZ, Case No. 20-cv-07860-RMI

Plaintiff,

ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITH LEAVE

v. TO AMEND

RON DAVIS, et al., Defendants.

13 Plaintiff, a state prisoner, has filed a pro se civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. He has been granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis in a separate order (dkt. 9) and he has consented to the jurisdiction of a magistrate judge (dkt. 4). DISCUSSION Standard of Review Federal courts must engage in a preliminary screening of cases in which prisoners seek redress from a governmental entity or officer, or from an employee of a governmental entity. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). In its review, the court must identify any cognizable claims, and dismiss any claims which are frivolous, malicious, fail to state a claim upon which relief may be granted, or seek monetary…

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