Ruiz
Ruiz v. Baugman
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 ROGELIO MAY RUIZ, Case No. 23-cv-02544-JST
Plaintiff,
ORDER OF DISMISSAL; DENYING
v. PENDING MOTIONS AS MOOT
DAVID BAUGMAN, et al., Re: ECF Nos. 12, 14 Defendants.
12 Plaintiff, an inmate housed at California State Prison – Sacramento, has filed this pro se civil rights case under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. His amended complaint (ECF No. 13) is now before the Court for review under 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. §…