Clinton

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MARKEITH CLINTON, Case No.: 23-cv-1471-CAB-SBC

CDCR #AY-1315,

ORDER:

Plaintiff, 13 v. (1) GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S

MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE

KATHLEEN ALLISON, Secretary of SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT CDCR, et al., [ECF NO. 39]; AND 16 Defendants. (2) DIRECTING U.S. MARSHAL TO

EFFECT SERVICE UPON

DEFENDANT P. BINGHAM

PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d) AND FED. R. CIV. P. 4(c)(3)

21 Presently before the Court is a Motion for Leave to File an Amended Complaint to 22 Add a Party or Parties filed by Plaintiff Markeith Clinton. (ECF No. 39.) Plaintiff submitted 23 a proposed Second Amended Complaint (“SAC”) concurrently with his motion. (ECF No. 24 39-1.) For the reasons set forth below, Plaintiff’s motion is GRANTED.1

26 1 “Generally, a motion for leave to amend the pleadings is a nondispositive matter that may be ruled on by a magistrate judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §…