Valdez
Butler v. Valdez
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DERWIN LEE BUTLER, Case No.: 22-cv-620-MMA (AHG)
CDCR #AC-9987,
ORDER DISMISSING CIVIL
Plaintiff, ACTION PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. v. § 1915A AND DENYING MOTION
TO PROCEED IN FORMA
VALDEZ, Receiving and Release C/O, PAUPERIS AS MOOT Centinela State Prison,
Defendant. [Doc. No. 2] 17 18 Derwin Lee Butler (“Plaintiff” or “Butler”), a state inmate currently incarcerated at the Correctional Training Facility (“CTF”) located in Soledad, California and proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. See Doc. No. 1 (“Compl.”). Plaintiff did not pay the filing fee required by 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a) to commence a civil action when he filed his Complaint; instead, he has filed a Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (“IFP”) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). See Doc. No. 2. I. SUA SPONTE SCREENING PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. §…