Turfley
Turfley v. City of San Diego
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 RICHARD TURFLEY, Case No.: 19-cv-1585-CAB-BGS
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION
v. FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED IN
FORMA PAUPERIS AND SUA
CITY OF SAN DIEGO et al.,
SPONTE DISMISSING COMPLAINT
Defendants. 14 15 16 On August 23, 2019, Plaintiff, a non-prisoner, filed a complaint that names the City of San Diego (the “City”), the San Diego Police Department (the “SDPD”), the County of San Diego (the “County”), and the “San Diego County Prosecutor” (the “Prosecutor”) as defendants. [Doc. No. 1.] Plaintiff did not pay the requisite filings fees and instead filed an application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”). [Doc. No. 2.] As discussed below, Plaintiff’s application to proceed IFP is granted, and the complaint is dismissed pursuant to the sua sponte screening required by 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B). I. Application to Proceed IFP Plaintiff moves to proceed IFP under 28 U.S.C. §…