Prasad

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 KEVIN B. PRASAD, Case No. 22-cv-02720-JST

8 Plaintiff,

ORDER DENYING REQUEST TO

9 v. PAUSE LITIGATION, DENYING

REQUEST FOR LEAVE TO FILE

10 COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, et al., AMENDED COMPLAINT, DENYING

REQUEST FOR APPOINTMENT OF

11 Defendants. COUNSEL, DENYING REQUEST FOR

TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER

12 Re: ECF Nos. 25, 27, 29, 32 13 14 Plaintiff, an inmate currently housed at Maple Street Correctional Center (“MSCC”), has 15 filed this pro se action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that San Mateo County is serving 16 him pork products despite knowing that pork consumption violates the dictates of Plaintiff’s 17 religion, in violation of Plaintiff’s First Amendment right to free exercise of religion. This order 18 addresses the following pending motions: (1) Plaintiff’s motion to pause litigation, ECF No. 25; 19 (2) Plaintiff’s motion requesting leave to file an amended complaint, ECF No. 27; (3) Plaintiff’s 20 request for appointment of counsel…