Dawson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

RICKY DAWSON,

Case No. 21-08877 BLF (PR) Plaintiff, ORDER OF DISMISSAL v.

14 NURSE RAFEAL, et al., Defendants. 16

Plaintiff, a state prisoner currently housed at Folsom State Prison, filed the instant pro se civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against a nurse at the Martinez Detention Facility. Dkt. No. 7. Plaintiff’s motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis will be addressed in a separate order. Dkt. No. 4. 22 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 governmental entity. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). In its review, the court must identify any upon which relief may be granted or seek monetary relief from a defendant who is immune from such relief. See id. § 1915A(b)(1),(2). Pro se pleadings…