Sherman

(PC) Wilson v. Sherman

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaJanuary 19, 20231:22-cv-00874California1,085 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DAVID W. WILSON, Case No.: 1:22-cv-00874 JLT SKO (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION

TO APPOINT COUNSEL

v. (Doc. 9) STUART SHERMAN, et al.,

Defendants.

Plaintiff David W. Wilson is appearing pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. I. PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL On August 25, 2022, Plaintiff filed a motion seeking the appointment of counsel. (Doc. 9.) Plaintiff contends his imprisonment will greatly limit his ability to litigate the complex issues involved in this action. (Id. at 1.) Plaintiff also contends he has limited access to the law library given its hours of operation and staff shortages and inadequate access given the library’s photocopy procedures. (Id.) Plaintiff asserts granting counsel “would guarantee important Factor’s of the case to show merit,” noting counsel’s ability to investigate. (Id. at 2.) Plaintiff contends…

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