Atkinson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JONATHAN DEWITT MCDOWELL, Case No. 1:20-cv-01036-DAD-SKO (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THE

CASE SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED FOR

v. FAILURE TO OBEY THE COURT’S

ORDER

ATKINSON, et al., 21-DAY DEADLINE Defendants. 16 Plaintiff Jonathan Dewitt McDowell is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action. On November 29, 2021, the Court issued an order granting in part and denying in part Plaintiff’s motion for leave to amend the complaint. (Doc. 43.) More specifically, the Court ordered as follows: [T]he Court grants Plaintiff leave to file a first amended complaint to add Nurse J. Cudal and Correctional Officer Welch as defendants. Plaintiff may not add Kern Valley State Prison. (Doc. 43 at 3.) Plaintiff was informed that the amended complaint would supersede the original complaint, and that his first amended complaint was to be “’complete in itself without reference 25…