Fox
(PC) Reed v. Fox
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KEVIN REED, No. 2:19-cv-0275 AC P Plaintiff, v. ORDER ROBERT W. FOX, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se with this civil rights action, requests appointment of counsel. Plaintiff explains that he has relied on the help of another inmate to prepare and file this request as well as his civil rights complaint, which is 121 pages including exhibits, and names over 20 defendants. The court has not yet had an opportunity to screen the complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A. Plaintiff states that appointment of counsel is warranted due to his medical needs and disabilities, including paraplegia, limited cognitive abilities and developmental disabilities which “make it nearly impossible to adequately, meaningfully, and effectively present the claims, arguments and supportive law to the facts of this case, in a constitutional manner.” ECF No. 3 at 2. Plaintiff is informed that…