(PC) Powell v. Lynch

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ADAM RANDOLPH POWELL, No. 2:21-cv-0782 DJC AC P Plaintiff, v. ORDER J. LYNCH, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a state inmate who filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 without a lawyer. This proceeding was referred to this court by Local Rule 302 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). I. Procedural History By order dated December 6, 2023, the court screened plaintiff’s complaint and determined that it failed to state a claim for relief against defendants. ECF No. 14. Plaintiff was granted leave to file an amended complaint within 30 days. ECF No. 14. Following the expiration of this deadline, the court issued Findings and Recommendations to dismiss this action without prejudice based on plaintiff’s failure to file an amended complaint. ECF No. 15. A review of the docket indicates that plaintiff’s first amended complaint was entered on the docket on the same day as these Findings and…