Legal Opinion

Gaston v. Lake County

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided November 22, 2024No. 5:23-cv-00369Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA OCALA DIVISION ANGEL E. GASTON, Plaintiff, v. Case No: 5:23-cv-369-WFJ-PRL LAKE COUNTY, et al., Defendants. _______________________ ORDER Before the Court is Plaintiff Angel E. Gaston’s Amended Civil Rights Complaint filed under

42 U.S.C. § 1983

and 28 U.S.C. § 1367. (Doc. 12).1 Plaintiff, proceeding pro se, is currently housed in South Florida Reception Center. I. Statutory Screening of Prisoner Complaints Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a), federal courts are obligated to conduct an initial screening of certain civil suits brought by…

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