Valdez
Valdez v. Marquez
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 RICARDO VALDEZ, Case No.: 21-cv-1500-MMA (RBM)
CDCR #E-98488,
ORDER DISMISSING AMENDED
Plaintiff, COMPLAINT WITHOUT vs. PREJUDICE
DR. MARQUEZ,
16 Defendant. 17 18 On August 24, 2021, Ricardo Valdez (“Valdez”), currently incarcerated at the Richard J. Donovan State Prison (“RJD”) located in San Diego, California, and proceeding pro se, filed a civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Doc. No. 1. Valdez did not prepay the civil filing fee required by 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a); instead, he filed a Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (“IFP”) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). Doc. No. 2. On October 7, 2021, the Court granted Valdez’s IFP motion, dismissed some of the claims in his complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2) and § 1915A(b), and gave Valdez sixty (60) days within which to notify the Court of his intent to proceed with his undismissed claims or file an Amended Complaint that cured the…