Harris

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 MAURICE LYDELL HARRIS, Case No. 21-cv-00283-HSG

Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING LEAVE TO FILE

SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT;

v. SCREENING SECOND AMENDED

COMPLAINT; ORDERING SERVICE

CLERIC MUHAMMAD, et al., AND RESETTING BRIEFING

SCHEDULE

Defendants. Re: Dkt. No. 24

13 Plaintiff, an inmate at San Quentin State Prison (“SQSP”), filed this pro se civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff has requested leave to file a second amended complaint, Dkt. No. 24, and filed a proposed second amended complaint, Dkt. No. 25. The Court GRANTS Plaintiff’s request for leave to file a second amended complaint. Dkt. No. 24. Dkt. No. 25 is deemed filed and will be the operative second amended complaint. The second amended complaint is screened below. DISCUSSION A. Standard of Review A federal court must conduct a preliminary screening in any case in which a prisoner seeks …