Taylor

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

TONY TAYLOR, Case No. 1:22-cv-01246-SAB

Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

RECOMMENDING DENYING MOTION

v. FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL AND

DISMISSING ACTION

IRS,

ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT

Defendant. TO RANDOMLY ASSIGN DISTRICT

JUDGE

16 (ECF Nos. 1, 4, 5)

OBJECTIONS DUE WITHIN 14 DAYS

18 I. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND Plaintiff Tony Taylor (“Plaintiff”), is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this action against the Department of Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”). (ECF No. 1.) On February 27, 2023, the Court screened Plaintiff’s complaint and found it did not state a cognizable claim. (ECF No. 4.) The Court ordered Plaintiff to file an amended complaint on or before April 3, 2023. (Id.) On March 22, 2023, Plaintiff filed what is entitled a motion to dismiss, and/or appoint counsel. (ECF No. 5.) For the reasons explained herein, the 27 …