(PC) Ward v. County of Sacramento

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 ELTON WARD, No. 2:24-cv-0158 AC P 12 Plaintiff, 13 v. ORDER 14 COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO, et al., 15 Defendants. 16 17 Plaintiff is a county inmate who filed this civil rights action pursuant to

42 U.S.C. § 1983

18 without a lawyer. Pending before the court are plaintiff’s motions to proceed in forma pauperis, 19 expedite ruling on the cognizable claims, and amend the complaint, as well as screening of the 20 first amended complaint (“FAC”). 1 ECF Nos. 2, 7-9. 21 I. Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis 22…