Beard
(PC) Ashker v. Beard
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 TODD ASHKER, Case No. 1:21-cv-00423-ADA-EPG (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION
REQUESTING COURT TO ORDER
v. OFFICIAL(S) AT CORCORAN STATE
PRISON TO GRANT PLAINTIFF PLU
C. PFEIFFER, et al., STATUS Defendants. (ECF No. 93) 15 Todd Ashker (“Plaintiff”) is a state inmate proceeding pro se in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On October 25, 2022, Plaintiff filed a motion requesting that the Court order officials(s) at Corcoran State Prison to grant him Privileged Legal User (“PLU”) status through July 7, 2023. (ECF No. 93). Plaintiff alleges that he can only access the law library if he is given PLU status, and he is only granted PLU status if he has a court-ordered deadline within thirty days. Plaintiff alleges that while he currently has no such deadline, he needs access to the law library now so he can do research, including on the cites in the scheduling…