Martinez v. Davey

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ORDER Granting Plaintiff's Motions to Extend Time to File Amended Complaint re 14 , 15 , signed by Magistrate Judge Michael J. Seng on 3/1/17. Amended Complaint Due Within Thirty Days. (Attachments: # 1 Amended Complaint Form)(Gonzalez, R)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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RICARDO MARTINEZ,
Plaintiff,

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v.
D. DAVEY, et al.,
Defendant(s).

1:16-cv-01658 MJS (PC)
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S
MOTIONS TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE
AMENDED COMPLAINT
(ECF Nos. 14, 15)
THIRTY-DAY DEADLINE

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Plaintiff is a prisoner proceeding pro se in a civil rights action pursuant to 42
U.S.C. ' 1983. On January 4, 2017, Plaintiff’s complaint was dismissed with leave to
amend for failure to satisfy Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 8(a). (ECF No. 11.)
On January 13, 2017, Plaintiff filed a motion for extension of time to file an
amended complaint, and this request was granted on January 23, 2017. (ECF Nos. 12,
13.) Now pending are two more motions for extension of time to file an amended
complaint. (ECF Nos. 14, 15.)
Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
1. Plaintiff is granted 30 days from the date of service of this order in which to file

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an amended complaint;
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2. The Clerk of Court is directed to send Plaintiff a blank civil rights complaint
form and a copy of the Court’s February 4, 2017, Screening Order. Plaintiff is

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advised to abide by the criteria set forth in the Screening Order, including the

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20-page limit and no attachments.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:

March 1, 2017

/s/

Michael J. Seng

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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