Brownlee v. South Bend Police Department

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA SOUTH BEND DIVISION RONALD JESSE BROWNLEE, Plaintiff, v. CAUSE NO. 3:24-CV-389-GSL-JEM SOUTH BEND POLICE DEPARTMENT, et al., Defendants. OPINION AND ORDER Ronald Jesse Brownlee, a prisoner without a lawyer, filed a complaint. ECF 1. Under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A, the court must screen the complaint and dismiss it if the action is frivolous or malicious, fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted, or seeks monetary relief against a defendant who is immune from such relief. To proceed beyond the pleading stage, a complaint must…