Pfeiffer

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DYRELL W. JONES, Case No. 1:19-CV-00396-DAD-HBK Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMENDATIONS

DENYING PLAINTIFF’ MOTION FOR

v. TEMPORARY RESTRAINING

ORDER/APPOINTMENT OF A PRIVATE

J. WALINGA, M. PITCHFORD, INVESTIGATOR Defendants. (Doc. No. 58) TWENTY-ONE DAY OBJECTION PERIOD1 17 Pending before the Court is Plaintiff’s Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order/Appointment of a Private Investigator filed April 23, 2021. (Doc. No. 58). No response in opposition has been filed. (See docket). Although labeled as seeking a temporary restraining order, Plaintiff in fact requests the Court to appoint a private investigator, so he may contact inmates who are witnesses in this case on his behalf. (Id. at 2-3). For the reasons stated below, the undersigned recommends Plaintiff’s motion be denied in its entirety. I. BACKGROUND & FACTS Plaintiff…