Carter
Carter v. United States of America
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 TERRENCE MACK CARTER, Case No.: 3:20-cv-00525-JAH-AGS Reg. No. 47098-298,
ORDER DIRECTING U.S.
Plaintiff, MARSHAL TO EFFECT SERVICE v. OF FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT
PURSUANT TO
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
28 U.S.C. § 1915(d) AND Defendant. Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(c)(3) 16 17 I. Procedural History On March 20, 2020, Terrence Mack Carter (“Plaintiff”), currently incarcerated at the Federal Correctional Institution in Mendota (“FCI Mendota”), California, and proceeding pro se, filed a civil complaint pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), 28 U.S.C. § 1346 and § 2674. See ECF No. 1 at 1. In his Complaint, Plaintiff claimed a prison officer “unreasonably chest bumped” him without consent and that the incident was caught on one of the prison’s security cameras. Id. at 2. In addition, Plaintiff submitted a Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (“IFP”) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(1).…