Rials

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JAMES ALEXANDER RIALS, Case No.: 3:20-cv-001740-CAB-BLM CDCR No. AH0847,

ORDER:

Plaintiff, 13 vs. 1) GRANTING MOTION TO

PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

B.E. GRIJALVA, Correctional Counselor [ECF No. 2]; I, C. TISCORNIA, Library Technical

Assistant, J. RAMIREZ, Litigation 2) DISMISSING COMPLAINT FOR Coordinator, FAILING TO STATE A CLAIM Defendants. PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2) 18 & 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b) 19 James Alexander Rials (“Plaintiff”), currently incarcerated at Ironwood State Prison (“ISP”) located in Blythe, California, and proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. See Compl., ECF No. 1. Plaintiff did not prepay the civil filing fee required by 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a), but did file an IFP motion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). See ECF No. 2. I. Motion to Proceed IFP All parties instituting any civil action, suit or proceeding in a…