Chappelle

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 MELVIN LAVERN EDDINGTON, JR., Case No. 2:22-cv-00341-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S FIRST

APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA

v. PAUPERIS AND DENYING HIS SECOND

AS MOOT

A. CHAPELLE, et al., ECF Nos. 6 & 10 Defendants.

SCREENING ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF:

15 (1) PROCEED ONLY WITH HIS EIGHTH AMENDMENT FAILURE TO

PROTECT CLAIMS AGAINST

DEFENDANTS CHAPELLE AND

RIOS; OR

18 (2) DELAY SERVING ANY DEFENDANT AND FILE AN

AMENDED COMPLAINT

20 ECF No. 1

THIRTY-DAY DEADLINE

23 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding without counsel, alleges that defendants Chapelle, Rios, and Young violated his Eighth Amendment rights by failing to protect him from an attack by another inmate. ECF No. 1 at 3. His claims against defendants Chapelle and Rios are 27 1 Plaintiff also alleges that defendants’ failure to protect violated his…