Dominguez

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA San Francisco Division ELIJAH DOMINGUEZ, Case No. 23-cv-03669-LB

Plaintiff, SCREENING ORDER v. Re: ECF No.

JOHN ALLAN ABACI, et al., Defendants. 16 INTRODUCTION The plaintiff Elijah Dominguez, who represents himself and is proceeding in forma pauperis, sued an attorney, John Allan Abaci, along with a variety of other individuals connected to the Martinez Police Department. The plaintiff alleges that the Martinez Police Department violated the First Amendment and the California Public Records Act (CRPA) by failing to provide sufficient records relating to his arrest that happened on September 23, 2019. Before directing the United States Marshal to serve the defendants with the complaint, the court must screen it for minimal legal viability. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B). The police department’s alleged failure to provide records in response to the…