Opinion
CASE NO. 1:12-cv-00956-LJO-SKO PC
01-14-2013
EDWARD SAMUEL FULLER, Plaintiff, v. AIKENS, et al., Defendants.
ORDER DENYING MOTION SEEKING
LEAVE TO AMEND AS MOOT IN LIGHT OF
RIGHT TO AMEND ONCE AS A MATTER OF
COURSE
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Plaintiff Edward Samuel Fuller, a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on June 13, 2012. On January 7, 2013, Plaintiff filed a motion seeking leave to amend. Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(a).
At this stage in the proceedings, Plaintiff has the right to amend once as a matter of course. Accordingly, Plaintiff's motion to amend is HEREBY DENIED as moot, and Plaintiff may file his amended complaint without leave of court. IT IS SO ORDERED.
Sheila K. Oberto
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE