Opinion
CASE NO. 1:12-cv-00924-SKO PC
03-29-2013
CESAR ENCISO, Plaintiff, v. DR. MOON, et al., Defendants.
ORDER DIRECTING CLERK'S OFFICE TO
SEND PLAINTIFF COPY OF RESPONSE,
REQUIRING PLAINTIFF TO FILE SIGNED
RESPONSE WITHIN THIRTY DAYS, AND
STRIKING UNSIGNED RESPONSE
(Doc. 8)
Plaintiff Cesar Enciso, a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on June 7, 2012. On March 7, 2013, the Court screened Plaintiff's complaint and ordered him to either file an amended complaint or notify the Court of his willingness to proceed only on his cognizable claims. On March 28, 2013, Plaintiff filed a response stating his willingness to proceed only on the claims found to be cognizable in the screening order. However, Plaintiff neglected to sign the response and the Court cannot consider unsigned filings. Fed. R. Civ. P. 11(a); Local Rule 131.
Accordingly, it is HEREBY ORDERED that:
1. The Clerk's Office shall send Plaintiff a copy of the unsigned response;IT IS SO ORDERED.
2. Within thirty (30) days from the date of service of this order, Plaintiff shall file a signed response; and
3. The unsigned response, filed on March 28, 2013, is stricken from the record.
Sheila K. Oberto
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE