Gonzalez v. Yates

Full title: WILLIAM GONZALEZ, Plaintiff, v. JAMES YATES, Defendants

Court: United States District Court, E.D. California

Date published: Nov 25, 2008

1:05-cv-1039 AWI-SMS (PC) (E.D. Cal. Nov. 25, 2008)

Opinion

1:05-cv-1039 AWI-SMS (PC).

November 25, 2008

ORDER GRANTING SECOND MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE AMENDED COMPLAINT (DOCUMENT #13) THIRTY DAY DEADLINE

SANDRA SNYDER, Magistrate Judge

Plaintiff is a prisoner proceeding pro se in a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On November 17, 2008, plaintiff filed a request for the court to provide him a contact list of attorneys who could represent him. The court does not have such a list available to send to plaintiff. In the alternative, plaintiff requests an extension of time in this action. Good cause appearing, plaintiff shall be granted an extension of time in which to file an amended complaint in this action.

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Plaintiff's request for an extension of time is GRANTED; and

2. Within thirty days from the date of service of this order, plaintiff shall file an amended complaint, pursuant to the court's order of October 3, 2008.

IT IS SO ORDERED. 42 U.S.C. § 1983 I. Previous Lawsuits (list all other previous or pending lawsuits on back of this form): II. Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies ALL NOTICE: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 42 U.S.C. § 1997ebefore Booth v. Churner 532 U.S. 731 741 McKinney v. Carey 311 F.3d 1198 1999 Even if you are seeking only money damages and the inmate appeal or administrative remedy process does not provide money, you must exhaust the process before filing suit. Booth 532 U.S. at 734 III. Defendants Statement of Claim facts Relief.

Plaintiff's Name ________________ Inmate No. ______________________ Address _________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA _____________________________________________________________________________________ (Name of Plaintiff) (Case Number) vs. AMENDED COMPLAINT ________________________________ Civil Rights Act, ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ (Names of all Defendants) A. Have you brought any other lawsuits while a prisoner? Yes ___ No ___ B. If your answer to A is yes, how many? _______________ Describe previous or pending lawsuits in the space below. (If more than one, use back of paper to continue outlining all lawsuits.) 1. Parties to previous lawsuit: Plaintiff __________________________________________________________________ Defendants ___________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________ 2. Court (if Federal Court, give name of District; if State Court, give name of County) _____________________________________________________________________________ 3. Docket Number _________________________ 4. Assigned Judge _____________________ 5. Disposition (For example: Was the case dismissed? Was it appealed? Is it still pending?) _______________________________________________________________________________________________ 6. Filing date (approx.) __________________ 7. Disposition date (approx.) _________________ A. Is there an inmate appeal or administrative remedy process available at your institution? Yes ___ No ___ B. Have you filed an appeal or grievance concerning of the facts contained in this complaint? Yes ___ No ___ If your answer is no, explain why not ____________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ C. Is the process completed? Yes ___ If your answer is yes, briefly explain what happened at each level. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ No ___ If your answer is no, explain why not. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Pursuant to the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995, "[n]o action shall be brought with respect to prison conditions under [], or any other Federal law, by a prisoner confined in any jail, prison, or other correctional facility until such administrative remedies as are available are exhausted." (a). If there is an inmate appeal or administrative remedy process available at your institution, you may not file an action under Section 1983, or any other federal law, until you have first completed (exhausted) the process available at your institution. You are required to complete (exhaust) the inmate appeal or administrative remedy process filing suit, regardless of the relief offered by the process. , , (2001); , , (9th Cir. 2002). , . (In Item A below, place the full name of the defendant in the first blank, his/her official position in the second blank, and his/her place of employment in the third blank. Use item B for the names, positions and places of employment of any additional defendants.) A. Defendant ________________________________________ is employed as ____________________________________________ ________________________ at ___________________________________________________________________________ B. Additional defendants ________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ IV. (State here as briefly as possible the of your case. Describe how each defendant is involved, including dates and places. Do not give any legal arguments or cite any cases or statutes. Attach extra sheets if necessary.) _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ V. (State briefly exactly what you want the court to do for you. Make no legal arguments. Cite no cases or statutes.) _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Date ____________________________ Signature of Plaintiff _______________________________________