Steward
Steward v. Stevenson
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 JASON J. STEWARD, Case No. 20-cv-09310-EMC
Plaintiff,
ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S
v. MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF
COUNSEL, AND GRANTING
STEVENSON, et al., PLAINTIFF AN EXTENSION Defendants. Docket No.
12 13 In the instant action, the Court ordered Defendants to respond to a single claim in Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint. Docket No. 20. After several extensions of time, Defendants moved for summary judgment. Docket No. 39. Plaintiff sought, and was granted, an extension of time to oppose Defendants’ motion. Docket Nos. 40, 41. However, Plaintiff’s deadline has passed, and no opposition has been filed. See generally, Docket. In case Plaintiff is waiting for a ruling on his pending motion to be appointed counsel before filing his opposition, the Court clarifies that Plaintiff’s motion to be appointed counsel is DENIED. Docket No. 33. A district court has the discretion under 28 U.S.C.…