Reyes

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 TRAVIS JACK GOODMAN, 1:24-cv-00051-EPG (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING REQUESTS FOR

DISCOVERY AND APPOINTMENT OF

v. PRO BONO COUNSEL

REYES, et al., (ECF No. 8)

Defendants. 15 Plaintiff Travis Goodman is a pro se inmate proceeding in forma pauperis in this lawsuit 16 filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff alleges that, while confined at the Kern County 17 Sheriff’s Lerdo Justice Facility, Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood and Kern County 18 Deputy Reyes created a threat to his safety based on Reyes asking whether Plaintiff was a child 19 molester. 20 On March 1, 2024, the Court screened Plaintiff’s complaint, concluding that Plaintiff 21 failed to state a claim but giving him thirty days to file an amended complaint or to stand on his 22 initial complaint. (ECF No. 7). On March 4, 2024, Plaintiff filed a letter with the Court asking the Court’s assistance with obtaining inmate grievances from his institution of confinement and 24 …