Kurgan

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MICHAEL LUCIEN GARCIA, Case No. 2:22-cv-01068-TLN-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S

APPLICATIONS TO PROCEED IN FORMA

13 v. PAUPERIS AND DENYING HIS MOTION TO APPOINT COUNSEL KATHLEEN ALLISON, et al., ECF Nos. 4, 11, & 18 Defendants. SCREENING ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF:

(1) PROCEED ONLY WITH HIS

EXCESSIVE FORCE AND

FRETALIATION CLAIMS AGAINST

DEFENDANT KURGAN, OR (2) DELAY SERVING ANY

DEFENDANT AND FILE AN

AMENDED COMPLAINT ECF No. 17

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24 Plaintiff Michael Garcia is a prisoner proceeding without counsel in this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. He alleges that defendant Kurgan—a corrections officer at California State Prison,…