What is the test for a pro se litigant to amend or amend their complaint?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Bui v. Lopez, Case No. 1:10-cv-01324 JLT (PC) (E.D. Cal. 2012):

noted in this order. See Noll v. Carlson, 809 F.2d 1446, 1448-49 (9th Cir. 1987) ("A 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.") (internal quotations omitted).

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