Brown

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ANDRE VINCENT BROWN,

Case No. 24-cv-00317-RS (PR) Plaintiff, 11 v. ORDER OF DISMISSAL 12 BROOKE JENKINS, et al., 13 Defendants.

15 INTRODUCTION Plaintiff alleges district attorneys and public defenders violated his constitutional rights in various ways during his state criminal proceedings. His 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint containing these allegations is now before the Court for review pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). District attorneys and public defenders are immune from suit under § 1983. Accordingly, the complaint is DISMISSED. 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, a court must identify any cognizable claims and dismiss any claims that are frivolous,…