What is the test for a civil rights claim under the Civil Rights Act?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Wilkens v. Gill, Case No.: 16-CV-1053-AJB(WVG) (S.D. Cal. 2017):
insufficient to state a claim under the Civil Rights Act.") Thus, at a minimum, even the pro se plaintiff "must 'allege with at least some degree of particularity overt acts which defendants engaged in' that support [his] claim." Jones v. Cmty. Redevelopment Agency, 733 F.2d 646, 649 (9th Cir. 1984) (quoting Powell v. Workmen's Comp. Bd., 327 F.2d 131, 137 (2d Cir. 1964)).
A. Because the Second Amended Complaint Does Not Contain Any Facts, it Must Be Dismissed.
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