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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

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

Plaintiff Gary Francis Fisher (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma 

pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff initiated this action on June 

20, 2013, in the Northern District of California. On June 2, 2014, the Northern District court reopened 

the action and directed Plaintiff to file a complaint. (ECF No. 16.) Plaintiff filed an amended 

complaint on June 10, 2014. (ECF No. 18.) On the same date, the matter was transferred to this 

Court. (ECF No. 19.)

On August 15, 2014, Plaintiff filed a motion seeking the appointment of counsel. (ECF No.

30.) Following consideration of Plaintiff’s request, the Court denied Plaintiff’s motion for the 

appointment of counsel without prejudice on October 7, 2014. (ECF No. 31.)

On November 20, 2014, Plaintiff filed the document titled “Motion Accepting Appointment of 

Counsel.” In the motion, Plaintiff asserts that he was “given counsel a month or so back.” (ECF No. 

32.) Plaintiff is incorrect. As noted above, the Court denied Plaintiff’s motion requesting the 

GARY FRANCIS FISHER,

 Plaintiff,

v.

DIRECTOR OF OPS OF CDCR,

Defendant.

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Case No.: 1:14-cv-00901-BAM PC

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION 

ACCEPTING APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL

(ECF No. 32)

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appointment of counsel on October 7, 2014. Accordingly, Plaintiff’s motion accepting the 

appointment of counsel is HEREBY DENIED as moot. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: November 24, 2014 /s/ Barbara A. McAuliffe _

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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