Thomasson v. Premo et al

Filing 37

ORDER: Plaintiff's Motion for Appointment of Counsel 29 and Motion for Temporary Restraining Order 31 are denied. Signed on 3/16/16 by Chief Judge Michael W. Mosman. (Mailed copy to plaintiff) (dsg)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON
JEREMIAH THOMASSON,
Case No. 6:14-cv-01788-MO
Plaintiff,
ORDER

v.
JEFF PREMO, et al.,
Defendants.
MOSMAN, District Judge.
Plaintiff
moves

for

in

this

prisoner

the appointment

civil

of counsel.

Appointment of Counsel (#29)

rights

case

once

again

Plaintiff's Motion

for

is denied for the reasons set forth

in the court's Order (#8) dated December 16, 2014.
Plaintiff

also

moves

the

court

for

immediate

injunctive

relief in the form of a transfer from his prison in Florida to
an institution in Oregon.
request

as

one

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involving

Although plaintiff characterizes his
a

temporary

restraining

order,

such

orders are generally allowed for no more than 14 days,
Civ.
court

P.

65(b)(2)

Fed.

Given the nature of plaintiff's request,

construes

plaintiff's

Motion

as

requesting

R.
the

preliminary

injunctive relief.
Based upon the court's review of the record in this case,
defendants have not yet waived service or been served with the
Complaint in this case,

nor has plaintiff served them with his

Motion seeking preliminary injunctive relief.
P.

65(a) (1)

See

Fed.

R. Civ.

(preliminary injunctions may issue only upon notice

to the adverse party) .

As a result,

plaintiff's Motion seeking

preliminary injunctive relief in this case is denied.
CONCLUSION

Plaintiff's

Motion

for

Appointment

of

Counsel

(#29)

and

Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (#31) are denied.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
DATED this

-1L2_

day of March, 2016.

MiChlj'£

Mosman
United States District Judge

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