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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 BILLY DRIVER, Case No. 23-cv-03426-JD

Plaintiff,

ORDER RE SERVICE AND

v. PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

BRAHMA, et al., Re: Dkt. Nos. 2, 7, 13 Defendants.

12 Plaintiff, a state prisoner, filed a pro se civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and a motion for a preliminary injunction. The Court directed defendants to file a response to the motion for a preliminary junction. Plaintiff has been granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis. DISCUSSION STANDARD OF REVIEW Federal courts 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). In its review, the Court must identify any cognizable claims, and dismiss any claims which are frivolous, malicious, fail to state a claim upon which relief may be granted, or seek monetary relief from a defendant who is immune…