What are the grounds for dismissal of an action for failure to state a claim?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Johnson v. Sacramento Cnty., No. 2:14-CV-0345-CMK-P (E.D. Cal. 2014):
Because it does not appear possible that the deficiencies identified herein can be cured by amending the complaint, plaintiff is not entitled to leave to amend prior to dismissal of the entire action. See Lopez v. Smith, 203 F.3d 1122, 1126, 1131 (9th Cir. 2000) (en banc). Plaintiff shall show cause in writing, within 30 days of the date of this order, why this action should not be dismissed for failure to state a claim. Plaintiff is warned that failure to respond to
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