Arrant
Arrant v. Zambrano
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MELVIN R. ARRANT, Case No.: 3:20-cv-1220-JLS-AGS CDCR No. K98602,
ORDER DISMISSING FIRST
Plaintiff, AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR vs. FAILING TO STATE A CLAIM 14 PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)
M. ZAMBRANO, HAYES,
& 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b)
DELLINGER,
Defendants. (ECF No. 9) 17 18 Plaintiff Melvin Ray Arrant, currently incarcerated at Richard J. Donovan State Prison located in San Diego, California, and proceeding pro se, filed a civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on June 29, 2020. (See “Compl.,” ECF No. 1.) Plaintiff also filed a Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis (“IFP”) (ECF No. 2), and a Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (“TRO”) (ECF No. 3). In a September 9, 2020 Order, the Court granted Plaintiff’s IFP motion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a), denied Plaintiff’s Motion for TRO, and dismissed the Complaint without prejudice and with leave to…