Presas v. Kern Medical Center et al

Filing 34

ORDER DENYING Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Pleading, DISREGARDING Proposed Supplemental Complaint, and DIRECTING Plaintiff to Comply With Order Filed April 8, 2015 33 , signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 4/29/15. (Hellings, J)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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COSME PRESAS,
Plaintiff,

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v.
KERN MEDICAL CENTER, et al.,

Case No. 1:13-cv-02038-LJO-SKO (PC)
ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR LEAVE
TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL PLEADING,
DISREGARDING PROPOSED
SUPPLEMENTAL COMPLAINT, AND
DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO COMPLY
WITH ORDER FILED APRIL 8, 2015

Defendants.

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(Doc. 33)
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Plaintiff Cosme Presas, a prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed this civil

18 rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on December 13, 2013. On April 27, 2015, Plaintiff
19 filed a motion seeking leave to amend to add a declaration to his amended complaint. Fed. R. Civ.
20 P. 15(a). Plaintiff may not amend his complaint piecemeal. Local Rule 220. The requirement
21 that an operative pleading be complete within itself without reference other filings was addressed
22 by the Court in orders filed on April 8, 2015, and April 27, 2015. Accordingly, Plaintiff’s motion
23 is HEREBY DENIED, and he is again directed to the order filed on April 8, 2015.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Dated:

April 29, 2015

/s/ Sheila K. Oberto
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE