Kirk Harris v. T. Engels

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES—GENERAL

Case No. CV 19-5590-PA (KK) Date: March 23, 2021 Title:

Present: The Honorable KENLY KIYA KATO, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE DEB TAYLOR Not Reported Deputy Clerk Court Reporter Attorney(s) Present for Petitioner: Attorney(s) Present for Respondent: None Present None Present

Proceedings: Order to Show Cause Why Action Should Not Be Dismissed for Failure to File a Status Report On June 26, 2019,2 Plaintiff, an inmate at California State Prison – Los Angeles County (“CSP-LAC”), filed a Complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. ECF Docket No. (“Dkt”) 1. The sole claim remaining in the Complaint alleges denial of access to courts against defendants T. Engles, A. Porter, E. Rocke, and A. Friedman (collectively, “Defendants”), who are psychologists and librarians at CSP-LAC. See dkt. 12. On October 5, 2020, Defendants filed an Answer. Dkts. 54, 55. On October 6, 2020, the Court issued a Case Management and Scheduling Order, which required, among other things, the parties to file and serve a status report no…