Caetano

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

NATHANIEL DWAYNE CAETANO, ) Case No.: 1:22-cv-0261 JLT HBK (PS) ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S REQUEST FOR ) EMERGENCY INJUNCTIVE RELIEF v. ) ) (Doc. 4) KINGS COUNTY SHERIFF, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ) )

Nathaniel Caetano seeks emergency injunctive relief, asserting that he “labored for 4,444 days” without payment. (Doc. 4.) He seeks immediate payment of the alleged unpaid wages and profits from a bond he believes should be sold. (Id. at 1-4.) Importantly, “[a] preliminary injunction is an ‘extraordinary and drastic remedy’... never awarded as of right.” Munaf v. Geren, 553 U.S. 674, 689-90 (2008) (internal citations omitted). “A plaintiff seeking a preliminary injunction must establish that he is likely to succeed on the merits, that he is likely to suffer irreparable harm in the absence of preliminary relief, that the balance of equities tips in his favor, and that an…