Allison

Lee v. Allison

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaJune 14, 20225:21-cv-01633California2,408 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 WILBERT H LEE, Case No. 21-cv-01633-HSG

Plaintiff, ORDER OF PARTIAL SERVICE v.

KATHLEEN ALLISON, et al., Defendants.

12 Plaintiff, an inmate at San Quentin State Prison (“SQSP”), has filed a pro se action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff’s amended complaint (Dkt. No. 8)1 is now before the Court for screening pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A. 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 cognizable claims and dismiss any claims that are frivolous, malicious, fail to state a claim upon which relief may be granted or seek monetary relief from a defendant who is immune from such relief. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b)(1), (2). Pro se pleadings must, however, be…

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