The following excerpt is from Whalen v. Flynn, No. 2:17-cv-1293 EFB P (E.D. Cal. 2017):
The court finds that granting plaintiff leave to amend his complaint would be futile. It is therefore recommend that it be dismissed with prejudice. See Hartmann v. CDCR, 707 F.3d 1114, 1130 (9th Cir. 2013) ("A district court may deny leave to amend when amendment would be futile.").
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