(PC) Bouie v. Smith

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DIRK JAONG BOUIE, JR., No. 2:18-cv-2040 KJM AC P Plaintiff, v. ORDER OSCAR SMITH, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, has filed a request for judicial notice, ECF No. 37, and a motion for appointment of counsel, ECF No. 38. Plaintiff requests the court take judicial notice of a report from the Office of the Inspector General regarding conditions at High Desert State Prison. ECF No. 37. However, the request is not submitted in support of or opposition to any pending motion. To the extent the report is intended as a supplemental attachment to the complaint, the complaint has already been screened and found to state a claim, making additional attachments unnecessary. The request for judicial notice will therefore be denied. Should plaintiff file a motion or other briefing which he seeks to

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