Bowman
Bowman v. Heath and Human Services Agency
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JERRY BRYANT BOWMAN, aka Case No.: 3:21-cv-01287-BTM-MDD
ABDULLAH MUHAMMED NAYM
SALAAM, CDCR #T-86719, ORDER:
13 Plaintiff, (1) GRANTING MOTION TO 14 vs. PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS [ECF No. 2]
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
AGENCY; CHILD WELFARE
AND
SERVICES,
17 Defendants. (2) DISMISSING COMPLAINT FOR
FAILING TO STATE A CLAIM
PURSUANT TO Fed. R. Civ. P. 8(a)(1), (2), 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B) 20 AND § 1915A(b)(1) 21 Plaintiff, Jerry Bowman, currently incarcerated at California Correctional Institution (“CCI”) in Tehachapi, California, and proceeding pro se has filed a civil rights Complaint (“Compl.”) pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (See ECF No. 1.) Bowman did not pay the civil filing fee required by 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a) at the time he filed his Complaint; instead, he has filed a Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (“IFP”) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a) (ECF No. 2). /…