Villegas
(PC) King v. Villegas
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
JERRY LEE KING, Case No. 1:17-cv-00676-AWI-EPG (PC)
Plaintiff, ORDER RE: LODGED AMENDED
COMPLAINT
v. (ECF NO. 90) R. VILLEGAS and P. CRUZ,
THIRTY-DAY DEADLINE
Defendants.
14 Jerry King (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On November 18, 2019, Plaintiff lodged a proposed amended complaint. (ECF No. 90). However, Plaintiff did not file a motion for leave to amend along with the complaint. Plaintiff previously filed a motion for leave to amend, but the prior motion does not address all of the claims Plaintiff is attempting to add, and has already been denied (ECF No. 89). Accordingly, the Court will give Plaintiff thirty days from the date of service of this order to file a motion for leave to amend. The Court provides the following legal standards. Courts “should freely give leave [to amend] when justice so…