(PC) Morgan v. Sacramento County Sheriffs Dept.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SAMMY DAVIS MORGAN, No. 2:19-CV-1179-KJM-DMC-P Plaintiff, v. ORDER SACRAMENTO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPT., et al., 15 Defendants.

17 Plaintiff, a prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Pending before the court are the following motions: (1) plaintiff’s motions for discovery (ECF Nos. 9, 13, and 17); (2) plaintiff’s motion for an extension of time (ECF No. 18); (3) plaintiff’s motion for the appointment of counsel (ECF No. 20); (4) plaintiff’s motion for issuance of a summons (ECF No. 21); and (5) plaintiff’s motion for leave to amend (ECF No. 23).1 / / / / / / / / / 27 Also before the court but addressed separately is plaintiff’s “Motion to Prohibit Restrictions on Right to Counsel” (ECF No. 22). I. PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND This action currently proceeds on plaintiff’s original complaint, filed on June 26, 2019. See ECF No. 1. On July 1,…