What is the test to amend a civil complaint?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Iegorova v. Pavel, No. 2:19-cv-01109-JAM-CKD PS (E.D. Cal. 2019):

If plaintiff chooses to amend the complaint, plaintiff must set forth the jurisdictional grounds upon which the court's jurisdiction depends. Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 8(a). Further, plaintiff must demonstrate how the conduct complained of has resulted in a deprivation

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of plaintiff's federal rights. See Ellis v. Cassidy, 625 F.2d 227 (9th Cir. 1980).

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