Phillip Lee Brock v. State of California

Case 2:22-cv-00379-DOC-MAR Document Filed 05/25/ Page 1 of Page ID #:113

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

9 PHILLIP LEE BROCK, Case No. 2:22-cv-00379-DOC-MAR Plaintiff, MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

DISMISSING CASE

v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ET AL., Defendant. 15 16 I. INTRODUCTION On January 7, 2022, Phillip Lee Brock (“Plaintiff”), proceeding in forma pauperis (“IFP”) and pro se, constructively filed1 the instant Complaint (“Complaint”). ECF Docket No. (“Dkt.”) 1 at 3. On February 4, 2022, the Court dismissed the Complaint with leave to amend (“ODLA”), granting Plaintiff until March 7, 2022, to file a First Amended Complaint (“FAC”). Dkt. 6 at 8–10. To date, Plaintiff has not filed a FAC. For the reasons below, the Court DISMISSES this action, without prejudice.

1 Under the “mailbox rule,” when a pro se inmate gives prison authorities a pleading to mail to court, the court deems the pleading constructively…