C.D.C.R.
(PC) Jones v. C.D.C.R.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 EUGENE JONES, Case No. 1:24-cv-01298-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S
RENEWED MOTION FOR
v. RECONSIDERATION OF ORDER DENYING
PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO APPOINT
CDCR, et al., COUNSEL (ECF No. 21) Defendants.
ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION
REGARDING PROPERTY (ECF No. 22) 17 I. Procedural Background Plaintiff Eugene Jones (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff’s complaint has not yet been screened. On November 8, 2024, Plaintiff filed a motion to appoint counsel. (ECF No. 6.) On November 13, 2024, the Court issued an order denying the motion, without prejudice, finding that Plaintiff had not met the required exceptional circumstances for appointment of counsel. (ECF No. 9.) Thereafter, Plaintiff filed two requests for the Court to reconsider its…