Meritt

I. INTRODUCTION

23 On November 4, 2024, Plaintiff filed a document titled “Plaintiffs’ Notice of Motion and 24 Brief in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Joiner of Persons Needed for Just 25 Adjudication.” (Doc. 73.) Defendants filed an opposition on November 20, 2024. (Doc. 78.) 26 Plaintiff did not file a reply. 27 // II. DISCUSSION A. The Parties Briefing Plaintiff’s Motion for Injunctive Relief and Joinder (Doc. 73) Plaintiff’s is approximately 12 pages long and is supported by approximately 30 pages of exhibits. Although Plaintiff’s motion is difficult to discern, Plaintiff seeks to join certain prison officials at the Substance Abuse Treatment Facility (SATF) in this action as a result of their actions surrounding his request to be single celled. The motion also seeks injunctive relief in the form of an order from this Court directing SATF officials to place him in a single cell and to allow him to remain in a single cell even if transferred to another prison. Plaintiff also seeks to be transferred to the California Medical Facility in Vacaville, and in particular “Units T, U, V, or 11 …