Dillingham v. Garcia, 1:18-cv-00579-LJO-EPG (PC). (2019)
Court: District Court, E.D. California
Number: infdco20190802798
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Filed: Jul. 31, 2019
Latest Update: Jul. 31, 2019
Summary: ORDER RE: PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR ADMINISTRATIVE RELIEF (ECF NO. 61) ERICA P. GROSJEAN , Magistrate Judge . Jerry Dillingham ("Plaintiff") is a state prisoner proceeding pro se 1 and in forma pauperis with this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1983. On July 29, 2019, Plaintiff filed a motion for administrative relief in which he seeks appointment of attorney Christian F. Pereira for purposes of settlement. (ECF No. 61.) Plaintiff's request is denied as moot because M
Summary: ORDER RE: PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR ADMINISTRATIVE RELIEF (ECF NO. 61) ERICA P. GROSJEAN , Magistrate Judge . Jerry Dillingham ("Plaintiff") is a state prisoner proceeding pro se 1 and in forma pauperis with this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1983. On July 29, 2019, Plaintiff filed a motion for administrative relief in which he seeks appointment of attorney Christian F. Pereira for purposes of settlement. (ECF No. 61.) Plaintiff's request is denied as moot because Mr..
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ORDER RE: PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR ADMINISTRATIVE RELIEF
(ECF NO. 61)
ERICA P. GROSJEAN, Magistrate Judge.
Jerry Dillingham ("Plaintiff") is a state prisoner proceeding pro se1 and in forma pauperis with this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983.
On July 29, 2019, Plaintiff filed a motion for administrative relief in which he seeks appointment of attorney Christian F. Pereira for purposes of settlement. (ECF No. 61.)
Plaintiff's request is denied as moot because Mr. Pereira has already been appointed to represent Plaintiff for purposes of settlement. (See ECF No. 51 (appointing Christian F. Pereira as Plaintiff's limited purpose counsel for "the limited purpose of assisting Plaintiff prepare for and participate in a settlement conference, to set a settlement conference, and to stay the case pending the outcome of the settlement conference").) This limited purpose representation includes the drafting of documents related to the settlement conference, such as Plaintiff's settlement statement.
To the extent Plaintiff is seeking a 30 day continuance of the settlement conference, his request is denied. The settlement conference will proceed as scheduled on August 27, 2019, at 9:00 a.m., with Christian F. Pereira representing Plaintiff for purposes of settlement.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
FootNotes
1. Christian Pereira has been appointed as limited purpose counsel to assist Plaintiff with preparing for and participating in a settlement conference. (ECF No. 51.)
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