Guzman

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 MAYITO GUZMAN, Case No. 19-cv-03757-HSG Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING REQUEST FOR

APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL;

v. GRANTING REQUEST FOR

EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE

D.DORSEY, et al., DISPOSITIVE MOTION Defendants. Re: Dkt. Nos. 25, 26 12 Plaintiff, an inmate at California State Prison – Solano, filed this pro se civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 regarding events at San Quentin State Prison (“SQSP”), where he was previously housed. Now pending before the Court are Plaintiff’s request for appointment of counsel (Dkt. No. 26) and the parties’ request for an extension of time for filing a dispositive motion (Dkt. No. 25). DISCUSSION I. Motion for Appointment of Counsel Plaintiff requests that the Court appoint him counsel because he is unable to afford counsel; he has been granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis; his incarceration greatly limits 22 …