White
White v. Barbier Security
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 3 TRAVIS TAMU WHITE, Case No. 22-cv-06025-WHO (PR)
Plaintiff,
ORDER STAYING ACTION
v.
BARBIER SECURITY, et al., Dkt. No. 9 Defendants.
9 INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Travis Tamu White’s 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint contains allegations against the persons involved in his arrest and the filing of criminal charges. His claims of discriminatory prosecution must be stayed until the criminal charges have been resolved. 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 id. § 1915A(b)(1), (2). Pro se pleadings…