Morales v. Sherwood, et al.

Filing 8

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 11/8/2013 striking 1 Prisoner Civil Rights Complaint for lack of signature. (First Amended Complaint due by 12/11/2013). (Attachments: # 1 Complaint Form)(Lundstrom, T)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 ALEJANDRO JOSE MORALES, 12 Plaintiff, 13 14 1:13-cv-01582-AWI-GSA-PC ORDER STRIKING COMPLAINT FOR LACK OF SIGNATURE (Doc. 1.) vs. ORDER FOR PLAINTIFF TO FILE AN AMENDED COMPLAINT BEARING HIS SIGNATURE WITHIN THIRTY DAYS HEZEKIAH SHERWOOD, et al., 15 Defendants. 16 17 Alejandro Jose Morales (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with this civil 18 rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On October 1, 2013, Plaintiff filed an unsigned 19 civil complaint. (Doc. 1.) All filings submitted to the court must bear the signature of the 20 filing party. Local Rule 131; Fed. R. Civ. P. 11(a). 21 Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 22 1. 23 Plaintiff's complaint, filed on October 1, 2013, is STRICKEN from the record for lack of signature; 24 2. The Clerk’s Office shall send Plaintiff a form §1983 complaint; 25 3. Within thirty days from the date of service of this order, Plaintiff is required to file an amended complaint bearing Plaintiff’s original signature; and 26 27 /// 28 /// 1 1 4. 2 Plaintiff’s failure to comply with this order shall result in the dismissal of this action. 3 4 5 6 IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: 7 8 9 November 8, 2013 /s/ Gary S. Austin UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE DEAC_Signature-END: 6i0kij8d 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2

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