Cooks

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

PETER JAMES COOKS, Case No. 20-cv-02695-PJH Plaintiff,

v. ORDER GRANTING RENEWED

MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, Re: Dkt. No. 33 Defendant.

13 Before the court is plaintiff Peter Cooks’ renewed motion to file an amended complaint. The matter is fully briefed1 and suitable for decision without oral argument. Having read the parties’ papers and carefully considered their arguments and the relevant legal authority, and good cause appearing, the court hereby rules as follows. On August 6, 2020, this court granted defendant Contra Costa County’s motion to dismiss and dismissed both of plaintiff’s claims with leave to amend. Dkt. 24 at 6. The court ordered plaintiff to file an amended complaint with 21 days of the date of the order and further ordered plaintiff’s counsel to file proof of admission to practice within the same time period. Id. Plaintiff missed the filing deadline by one day and filed a motion for…