(PC) Martinez v. Brandon

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 CESAR ALEJANDRO MARTINEZ, No. 2:22-cv-1161 DB P 12 Plaintiff, 13 v. ORDER 14 MARTIN BRANDON, et al., 15 Defendants. 16 17 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a civil rights action pursuant to 42 18 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff claims that police officers used excessive force, retaliated, and 19 discriminated against him in violation of his constitutional rights. Presently before the court is 20 plaintiff’s motion to proceed in forma pauperis (ECF No. 2) and his complaint for screening (ECF…