What is the test for an amended complaint to cure deficiencies in the present complaint?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Villescas v. Miranda, No. 2:15-cv-1861 TLN DB P (E.D. Cal. 2016):

This court will recommend that plaintiff be granted leave to file an amended complaint to cure the deficiencies in his present complaint identified above. Should plaintiff choose to do so, he is advised that the allegations of that amended complaint must clearly identify how each defendant's alleged misconduct resulted in a deprivation of plaintiff's constitutional rights. See Ellis v. Cassidy, 625 F.2d 227 (9th Cir. 1980). In any amended complaint he may elect to file plaintiff must allege in specific terms how each named defendant is involved. There can be no

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