Legal Opinion
Stewart v. McMickens
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 20, 1988No. 85 Civ. 6265 (CSH)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HAIGHT, District Judge:
Plaintiff in this § 1983 civil rights action is a prisoner incarcerated at the Wood-bourne Correctional Facility and appears pro se. He now moves for appointment of counsel, for adjournment of the discovery cut-off date set in this Court’s initial scheduling order, and for leave to amend his complaint. Defendants do not oppose any of the present motions.
Motion for Appointment of Counsel
Plaintiff moves for appointment of counsel, apparently under the authority granted this Court by 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d), which provides: 1
The court may request an…
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