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Nature of Suit Code: 550
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. defendant)
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

CARLOS MANWELL DAWSON, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

JEFF LYNCH, et al., 

Defendants. 

No. 2:21-cv-0510 KJM AC P 

ORDER 

 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a civil rights action pursuant to 42 

U.S.C. § 1983. By order filed August 19, 2022, the undersigned screened the complaint and 

found that it did not state a claim for relief. ECF No. 22. Plaintiff was given the opportunity to 

file an amended complaint, but instead indicated that he intended to seek reconsideration of the 

screening order and requested an extension of time to do so. ECF No. 28. Despite receiving 

extensions of time to seek reconsideration (ECF Nos. 29, 31), plaintiff has not done so and the 

deadline to do so has passed. 

 Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that within thirty days from the date of service 

of this order, plaintiff may file an amended complaint that complies with the requirements of the 

Civil Rights Act, the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and the Local Rules of Practice. The 

amended complaint must bear the docket number assigned this case and must be labeled “First 

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Amended Complaint.” Failure to file an amended complaint in accordance with this order will 

result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed. 

DATED: January 3, 2023 

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