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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

DYRELL WAYNE JONES,

 Plaintiff,

v.

C. PFEIFFER, et al.,

 Defendants.

Case No. 1:19-cv-00396-DAD-JDP

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S RENEWED 

REQUEST FOR COUNSEL

ECF No. 33

ORDER REQUIRING THAT DEFENDANTS 

INDICATE, WITHIN FOURTEEN (14) DAYS, 

WHETHER THEY WISH TO SCHEDULE A 

NEW SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE 

For the reasons stated in the court’s previous order on the subject, see ECF No. 25, 

plaintiff’s renewed motion for the appointment of counsel, ECF No. 33, is denied without 

prejudice. The court will reconsider such a motion only if there is a change in the status of the 

case—if, for instance, plaintiff appears more likely to prevail on the merits, or if the case appears 

substantially more complex.

Plaintiff’s recent filing, ECF No. 33, also requests that the court reschedule the cancelled 

settlement conference. The court is reluctant to stay proceedings once more, but will work to 

schedule a new conference if all parties wish to do so. Within fourteen days of this order, 

therefore, defendants are ordered to file a short notice indicating whether or not they wish to 

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obtain a new settlement conference date. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 13, 2020 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

No. 205.

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