Clandenin
(PC) Felix v. Clandenin
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SCOTT EMERSON FELIX, Case No. 1:23-cv-00839-KES-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING RENEWED MOTION
FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL
v. (ECF No. 28) CLANDENIN, et al.,
ORDER GRANTING IN PART THIRD
Defendants. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO
FILE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT
(ECF No. 29)
SIXTY (60) DAY DEADLINE
18 I. Procedural Background Plaintiff Scott Emerson Felix (“Plaintiff”) is a civil detainee proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Individuals detained pursuant to California Welfare and Institutions Code § 6600 et seq. are civil detainees and are not prisoners within the meaning of the Prison Litigation Reform Act. Page v. Torrey, 201 F.3d 1136, 1140 (9th Cir. 2000). On June 14, 2024, the Court issued a screening order granting Plaintiff leave to file a first amended complaint or a notice of voluntary dismissal within thirty (30) days. (ECF…