Clark v. Bay City Auto
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 LOUREECE STONE CLARK, Case No. 22-cv-04066-JSC
Plaintiff,
ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITH LEAVE
v. TO AMEND
BAY CITY AUTO, et al., Defendants.
INTRODUCTION Plaintiff, an inmate in Marin County Jail, filed this civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against numerous car dealerships, the Secretary of the California Department of Motor Vehicles, and the Chief Financial Officer of Wells Fargo Bank. (ECF No. 1 at 2, 4.) For the reasons explained below, the complaint is DISMISSED with leave to file an amended complaint. 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 employee of a governmental entity. 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). The Court must identify cognizable claims or dismiss the complaint, or any portion of the complaint, if the complaint “is frivolous, malicious, or fails to…