Carrillo
Carrillo v. Steven
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 OSCAR ALEJANDRO CARRILLO, Case No. 23-cv-04046-JSW
Plaintiff,
ORDER OF DISMISSAL; ON
v. PENDING MOTIONS
PAUL STEVEN, et al., Defendants. (ECF No. 3, 12)
INTRODUCTION Plaintiff, a California prisoner proceeding pro se, filed a civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Thereafter, he moved to amend the complaint and submitted a proposed amended complaint. Plaintiff is granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis in a separate order. For the reasons discussed below, the case is DISMISSED for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. For good cause appearing, the motion to amend is GRANTED, and the amended complaint is the operative complaint. The motion for appointment of counsel is DENIED. The interests of justice do not require Plaintiff’s representation in this case as it is not particularly complex and Plaintiff is able to adequately articulate and present his…