Chavez
Chavez v. Cal-Fire
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 PABLO CHAVEZ, Case No. 1:20-cv-00801-JLT-HBK (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION
TO REOPEN CASE
v. (Doc. 16) CAL-FIRE, MARIPOSA COUNTY, MT.
BULLION FIRE CAMP, HOLLISTER
AIR ATTACK BASE, DYN CORPS, and
U.S. FOREST SERVICE,
16 Defendants. 17 Plaintiff Pablo Chavez, a former state prisoner appearing pro se, initiated this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (Doc. 1, “Complaint.”) On August 25, 2023, Plaintiff filed a motion to “re- open this case” pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60. (Doc. 16.) BACKGROUND Plaintiff initiated this case on June 8, 2020, by filing a civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (Doc. 1.) On October 22, 2021, the assigned magistrate judge issued a screening order finding the Complaint failed to state a cognizable claim and informed Plaintiff that the claim appeared to be time barred. (Doc. 10.) Within thirty days, Plaintiff was directed to (1) file an amended…