(PC) Lewis v. United States of America

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DARWYN LEWIS, No. 1:20-cv-00693-EPG (PC) Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS,

RECOMMENDING THAT PLAINTIFF’S

v. MOTION FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF BE

DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, et al., (ECF No. 6) Defendants.

ORDER DIRECTING CLERK TO APPOINT

DISTRICT JUDGE 17 Plaintiff Darwyn Lewis (“Plaintiff”), a federal inmate proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed the civil rights complaint commencing this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on May 18, 2020. On June 23, 2020, Plaintiff filed a motion for injunctive relief. (ECF No. 6). That motion is now before the Court. I. LEGAL STANDARDS FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF “A federal court may issue an injunction if it has personal jurisdiction over the parties and subject matter jurisdiction over the claim; it may not attempt to determine the rights of persons not before the court.” Zepeda v. U.S. I.N.S., 753 F.2d…