Ahlin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ROLAND THOMAS KOCH, 1:18-cv-00546-LJO-GSA-PC

Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR

APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL

vs.

ORDER DISMISSING FIRST AMENDED

PAM AHLIN, et al., COMPLAINT FOR FAILURE TO STATE

A CLAIM, WITH LEAVE TO AMEND

Defendants. (ECF No. 16.)

THIRTY-DAY DEADLINE TO FILE

SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT

17 I. BACKGROUND Roland Thomas Koch (“Plaintiff”) is a civil detainee proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff filed the Complaint commencing this case on April 19, 2018. (ECF No. 1.) On December 18, 2018, the court screened the Complaint and dismissed it for failure to state a claim, with leave to amend. (ECF No. 15.) On January 10, 2019, Plaintiff filed the First Amended Complaint which is now before the court for screening. 28 U.S.C. § 1915. (ECF No. 16.) II. SCREENING REQUIREMENT …