What is the test for granting pro se litigant leave to amend their complaint?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Loftis v. Vasquez, Case No.: 16cv2093-AJB (RBB) (S.D. Cal. 2017):

Nevertheless, the court must give a pro se litigant leave to amend his complaint "'unless it determines that the pleading could not possibly be cured by the allegation of other facts.'" Lopez v. Smith, 203 F.3d 1122, 1127 (9th Cir. 2000) (en banc) (quoting

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