Opinion
22-cv-05831 BLF (PR)
06-11-2024
TRACYE BENARD WASHINGTON, Plaintiff, v. SALINAS VALLEY STATE PRISON, et al., Defendants.
ORDER GRANTING REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO PROVIDE NAME OF JOHN DOE NO. 3 (LT.)
(Docket No. 36)
BETH LABSON FREEMAN, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Dkt. No. 1. On May 21, 2024, the Court dismissed all John Doe defendants except for John Doe No. 3 (Lt.), and directed Plaintiff to provide this Defendant's proper name within twenty-eight days of the order, i.e., by June 18, 2024. Dkt. No. 34.
Plaintiff requests additional time to do so, explaining his good faith efforts thus far. Dkt. No. 36. Good cause appearing, the motion is GRANTED. Plaintiff shall provide the proper name for John Doe No. 3 (Lt.) no later than July 18, 2024.
Failure to respond in the time provided will result in the dismissal of the claim against John Doe No. 3 (Lt.) for failure to state a claim for relief.
This order terminates Docket No. 36.
IT IS SO ORDERED.