Jones
(PC) Garcia v. Jones
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 RAUL ORLANDO GARCIA, No. 2:19-cv-1601-EFB P Plaintiff, v. ORDER SCOTT JONES, Defendant. 15 Plaintiff, a former county inmate, now a state prisoner, proceeds without counsel in this action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. In addition to filing a complaint (ECF No. 1), he has also filed a motion for extension of time (ECF No. 6) and an application to proceed in forma pauperis (ECF No. 7). Motion for Extension of Time Plaintiff seeks a global, but non-specific, extension of deadlines. ECF No. 6. The court is disinclined to grant such motions. If plaintiff finds that he needs additional time to meet a specific deadline, he may file a motion seeking a reasonable extension at that time. Accordingly, his non-specific motion for extension of time (ECF No. 6) is denied without prejudice. Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis The court has reviewed plaintiff’s…