Matheis

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 BRIAN THOMAS MATHEIS, Case No.: 20-cv-2100-GPC-AHG

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S

v. REQUEST FOR A COPY OF THE

LOCAL RULES

CDCR et al.,

Defendants. [ECF No. 26] 16 On February 23, 2021, this Court conducted a telephonic hearing. In the hearing, Plaintiff orally requested for a copy of the Local Rules. ECF No. 26. Plaintiff explained his inability to access the internet, and his indigent status to afford a copy from the prison law library. Generally, the Court does not provide parties with copies of the Local Rules. Copies are available free of charge on its website (www.casd.uscourts.gov) or by paying the $3.00 fee, plus $2.00 for postage. Cf. Tabron v. Grace, 6 F.3d 147, 159 (3d Cir. 1993) (discussing how courts are not authorized “to commit federal monies for payment of the necessary expenses in a civil suit brought by an indigent litigant”); Tedder v. Odel, 890 F.2d 210, 211…