Pickett
(PC) Garces v. Pickett
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LUIS MANUEL GARCES, No. 2:17-cv-0319 DAD AC P Plaintiff, v. ORDER J. PICKETT, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a motion seeking an extension of an unspecified deadline until plaintiff is appointed counsel. ECF No. 205. In support of his request, plaintiff alleges that he has been subject to various forms of retaliation and harassment by non- defendants throughout 2021 and 2022, that he is currently separated from his legal paperwork, and that he has been deemed incompetent as part of an effort to keep him separated from his paperwork and justify the harassment. Id. Assuming that plaintiff is seeking an extension of time to reply in support of his motion for summary judgment and respond to defendants’ cross-motion, the motion will be granted to the extent plaintiff will be granted an extension of time to file his reply and response. The request for appointment of…