Rios
(PC) Hill v. Rios
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CYMEYON HILL, No. 2:18-cv-3089 MCE AC P Plaintiff, v. ORDER DAVID BAUGHMAN, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, a civil detainee proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, has filed this civil rights action seeking relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The matter was referred to the undersigned pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. Before the court are plaintiff’s objections to the undersigned’s September 30, 2019 recommendation that this action be dismissed for failure to amend. See ECF Nos. 21, 22. For the reasons stated below, the court will vacate its recommendation and grant plaintiff a final opportunity to file an amended complaint. I. RELEVANT PROCEDURAL HISTORY On August 12, 2019, the court issued a screening order directing plaintiff to file an amended complaint within thirty days. ECF No. 16. Thereafter, instead of complying with the court’s order, plaintiff filed a motion to…