Hampton

Williams v. Hampton

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United States District Court, Southern District of CaliforniaAugust 18, 20203:19-cv-01332California2,729 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LANCE WILLIAMS, Case No.: 3:19-cv-01332-CAB-WVG

CDCR #AG-2394,

ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR

Plaintiff, RECONSIDERATION vs. 14 [ECF No. 18] SERGEANT HAMPTON, et al., 15 Defendants. 16 17 18 19 20 I. Procedural History Lance Williams (“Plaintiff”), a prisoner incarcerated at California Men’s Colony located in San Luis Obispo, California, and proceeding pro se, filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on July 17, 2019. (See Compl., ECF No. 1.) Williams did not prepay the civil filing fee required to commence a civil action at the time he filed his Complaint; instead, he filed a certified copy of his prison trust account statement which 27 28 the Court liberally construed as a Motion for Leave to proceed In Forma Pauperis (“IFP”) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a) (ECF No. 2). On May 5, 2020, the Court GRANTED Plaintiff’s Motion to Proceed IFP, DISMISSED claims and defendants for failing to state a claim, and gave Plaintiff the 5 …

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