Zambrano

Zambrano v. San Diego Sheriff's Dept.

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United States District Court, Southern District of CaliforniaJanuary 6, 20223:21-cv-02133California3,487 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JUAN A. ZAMBRANO, Case No.: 21cv2133-CAB (JLB)

CDCR #BN-7737,

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO

Plaintiff, PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS vs. AND DISMISSING COMPLAINT

PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C.

§§ 1915(e)(2)(B) AND 1915A(b)

SAN DIEGO SHERIFF’S

DEPARTMENT, Defendant. 18 19 20 Plaintiff Juan A. Zambrano, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (ECF No. 1.) Plaintiff claims that while housed at the San Diego County Central Jail his right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment was violated by San Diego County Sheriff’s Deputies who used excessive force when they tasered and jumped on him. (ECF No. 1 at 3.) Plaintiff did not prepay the civil filing fee required by 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a) at the time of filing and has instead filed a Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (“IFP”) pursuant to…

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