Cunningham

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MELVIN LYNN CUNNINGHAM, JR., Case No.: 23cv351-JAH (MSB)

Plaintiff,

ORDER: (1) GRANTING EXTENSION OF

v. TIME TO EFFECT SERVICE PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 4(m); ALFONSO RAMOS,

Defendant. (2) DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT TO

CORRECT THE DOCKET AND RE-ISSUE

SUMMONS UPON DEFENDANT

ALBERTO RAMOS; AND

18 (3) ORDERING U.S. MARSHAL TO EFFECT SERVICE PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 4(c)(3) 20 21 I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff Melvin Lynn Cunningham, Jr. (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (ECF Nos. 1 & 8.) On August 7, 2023, the Court screened Plaintiff’s Complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1915(e)(2) & 1915A; found Plaintiff alleged plausible First and Eighth Amendment claims against Defendant Ramos; dismissed…