Schultz

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JERIMIAH HAMMER, No. 2:25-cv-2287 CKD P Plaintiff, v. ORDER AND JASON SCHULTZ, et al., FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS Defendants.

17 Plaintiff, a state prisoner, initiated this action with a motion titled “Order to Show Cause for a Preliminary Injunction and a Temporary Restraining.” (ECF No. 1.) Plaintiff did not, however, file any pleading in the form of a complaint. By order filed on August 15, 2025, the court informed plaintiff that in order to commence an action, plaintiff must file a signed complaint as required by Rule 3 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and must either pay the required filing fee or file an application requesting leave to proceed in forma pauperis. See 28 U.S.C. §§ 1914(a), 1915(a). (ECF No. 3.) Plaintiff was granted 30 days to file a signed pleading and submit an application to proceed IFP or pay the filing fee. The time granted for that purpose has expired and plaintiff has…