Brown v. United States of America et al

Filing 15

ORDER DENYING Plaintiff's 14 Motion to Amend or Supplement the Complaint signed by Magistrate Judge Michael J. Seng on 3/26/2012. (Sant Agata, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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JOSEPH ANTHONY BROWN,

CASE NO. 1:11-cv-01562-MJS PC

Plaintiff,

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ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION
TO AMEND OR SUPPLEMENT THE
COMPLAINT

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v.

(ECF No. 14)

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, et al.,
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Defendants.
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Plaintiff Joseph Anthony Brown, a federal prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this

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civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents

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of Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388 (1971). (ECF No. 1.) Plaintiff has consented

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to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (ECF No. 6.)

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Plaintiff’s September 15, 2011 Complaint was screened by the Court and dismissed

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for failure to state a claim, but Plaintiff was given leave to file an amended complaint

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provided he does so by April 16, 2012. (ECF No. 12.)

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Before the Court is Plaintiff’s Ex Parte Requested Motion and Motion to give Notice

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to Court of Added Supplemental Plea Change to Bivens Claims (ECF No. 14) which the

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Court construes as a motion to amend or supplement the Complaint.

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This motion is moot. Plaintiff’s Complaint has been given leave to file an amended

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complaint by April 16, 2012. He should review the March 14, 2012 Screening Order to
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ensure his amended complaint complies with the terms of that Order.

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Accordingly, Plaintiff’s Ex Parte Requested Motion and Motion to give Notice to

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Court of Added Supplemental Plea Change to Bivens Claims (ECF No. 14) is hereby

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DENIED.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:
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March 26, 2012

Michael J. Seng

/s/
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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