Mwasi

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

K. MWASI,

Case No. 20-02789 EJD (PR) Plaintiff, ORDER OF PARTIAL DISMISSAL v. AND OF SERVICE; DIRECTING DEFENDANT TO FILE

DISPOSITIVE MOTION OR

SULLENGER, et al., NOTICE REGARDING SUCH

MOTION; INSTRUCTIONS TO

Defendants. CLERK 16 17 Plaintiff, a state prisoner, filed the instant pro se civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against guards at Pelican Bay State Prison (“PBSP”) where he was previously incarcerated. Dkt. No. 1. The Court dismissed several claims for failure to state a claim, and dismissed the retaliation claim with leave to amend. Dkt. No. 7. Plaintiff has filed an amended complaint. Dkt. Nos. 14, 14-1. 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…