Pratti

(PC) Anglin v. Pratti

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMay 18, 20221:19-cv-01334California574 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

RAYMOND ANGLIN, ) Case No. 1:19-cv-01334-JLT-SAB (PC) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S THIRD v. ) MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL,

WITHOUT PREJUDICE

M. PRATTI, et al., ) ) (ECF No. 53) Defendants. ) ) )

Plaintiff Raymond Anglin is appearing pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Currently before the Court is Plaintiff’s third motion for appointment of counsel, filed May 13, 2022. Plaintiff does not have a constitutional right to appointed counsel in this action, Rand v. Rowland, 113 F.3d 1520, 1525 (9th Cir. 1997), and the Court cannot require any attorney to represent plaintiff pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(1). Mallard v. United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa, 490 U.S. 296, 298 (1989). However, in certain exceptional circumstances the Court may request the voluntary…

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