Sanchez

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 FROYLAN SANCHEZ, Case No. 22-cv-03545-VKD

Plaintiff,

ORDER SCREENING COMPLAINT

v. PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1915A;

GRANTING LEAVE TO AMEND

KEENER, et al.,

Defendants.

13 Pro se plaintiff Froylan Sanchez filed this civil rights action against defendants Detective Keener of the Napa Police Department and “Napa Sheriffs.” Dkt. No. 1 at 2. The Court granted Mr. Sanchez’s request to proceed in forma pauperis in a separate order. Dkt. No. 7. For the reasons explained below, the Court concludes that the complaint includes allegations sufficient to state a claim for violation of Mr. Sanchez’s Fourth Amendment right to be free from the use of excessive force, but asserts this claim against defendant Keener only in his official capacity and not in his individual capacity. The Court further concludes that the complaint otherwise fails to state a plausible claim for relief against any other…