Cloak

(PC) Davis, Sr. v. Cloak

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaJanuary 26, 20231:22-cv-01632California787 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 EARL DAVIS, SR., Case No. 1:22-cv-01632-HBK (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION

FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL

v. (Doc. No. 8) R. CLOAK, S. REED, R. VINCENT, W.

WHITLEY, PATRICK EATON,

VALESCO, WHITE and E. CLOAK, Defendants. 17 Pending before the Court is Plaintiff’s motion to appoint counsel. (Doc. No. 8). Plaintiff, a prisoner, is proceeding pro se on his civil rights complaint filed December 22, 2022. (Doc. No. 1). The Court granted Plaintiff’s application to proceed in this action in forma pauperis on January 4, 2023. (Doc. No. 4). Plaintiff requests appointment of counsel because Sierra Conservation Camp does not have a law library and he does not have access to legal books or rules. (Doc. No. 8 at 1-2). Plaintiff also suspects he is being retaliated against for filing the instant action because he was transferred shortly after receiving notice that the instant action was filed and was threatened with a rules…

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