Is a plaintiff entitled to amend or amend a pleading in a civil case?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Sullivan v. Shein, Case No. 1:12 cv 00306 GSA (E.D. Cal. 2014):

1127 (9th Cir. 2007)(recognizing longstanding rule that leave to amend should be granted even if no request to amend was made unless the court determines that the pleading could not possibly be cured by the allegation of other facts); Noll v. Carlson, 809 F.2d 1446, 1448 (9th Cir. 1987)(pro se litigant must be given leave to amend his or her complaint unless it is absolutely clear that the deficiencies of the complaint could not be cured by amendment).

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