Helms-Lewis
(PC) Rose v. Helms-Lewis
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 RICHARD ROSE, Case No. 1:23-cv-00498-HBK (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER STRIKING UNSIGNED COMPLAINT
v. (Doc. No. 1)
KIMBERLY HELMS-LEWIS, NICOLE
A. SILVEIRA, VERNON H. WRANKE,
15 Defendants. 16 Plaintiff Richard Rose, a prisoner, initiated this action by filing a pro se civil rights complaint in the Sacramento Division of this Court on March 29, 2023. (Doc. No. 1, Complaint). The case was transferred to this Court’s Fresno Division on April 4, 2023. (Doc. No. 3). Upon review, the Court finds the Complaint is unsigned. (Doc. 1 at 10). Because the Court cannot consider unsigned filings, the Complaint must be stricken. Fed. R. Civ. P. 11(a); L.R. 131(b). L.R. 131(b). See, e.g., West v. Hulbert, 2016 WL 2854416, at *1 (E.D. Cal. May 16, 2016) (“Because the Court cannot consider unsigned filings, the complaint must be STRICKEN”); Anderson v. Krpan, 2015 WL 402086, at *2 (E.D. Cal. Jan. 29, 2015) (“The Court cannot consider unsigned…