Shirley

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JONAS B. FOSTER, ) Case No.: 1:21-cv-00020-SAB (PC) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT TO v. ) RANDOMLY ASSIGN A DISTRICT JUDGE TO

THIS ACTION

H. SHIRLEY, et al., ) ) FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION Defendants. ) RECOMMENDING PLAINTIFF’S REQUEST ) REGARDING HIS LEGAL MAIL BE DENIED ) ) (ECF No. 8.) )

Plaintiff Jonas B. Foster is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On January 21, 2021, Plaintiff filed a notice indicating that he suspects mail tampering by prison officials and requests an investigation. (ECF No. 8.) The Court construes Plaintiff’s notice as a request for a preliminary injunction. I. DISCUSSION “A preliminary injunction is an extraordinary remedy never awarded as of right.” Winter v.…