Beach
(PC) Lane v. Beach
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
EVERETTE LANE, 1:20-cv-00147-JLT-GSA-PC
Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR
APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL
vs. (ECF No. 42.) DR. BEACH, Defendant. 15 I. BACKGROUND Everette Lane (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This case now proceeds with the First Amended Complaint, filed by Plaintiff on April 19, 2021, against defendant Dr. Beach (“Defendant”) for deliberate indifference in violation of the Eighth Amendment. (ECF No. 12.) On March 30, 2022, the Court issued a Discovery and Scheduling Order establishing deadlines, including a discovery deadline of August 30, 2022, and a dispositive motions filing deadline of October 30, 2022. (ECF No. 24.) All of the deadlines have now expired. On June 2, 2023, Plaintiff filed a motion for appointment of counsel. (ECF No. 43.) II. MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL …