(PC) Welk v. California Department of Corrections

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 RICHARD JAMES WELK, No. 2:18-cv-3008 MCE AC P 12 Plaintiff, 13 v. ORDER AND FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 14 CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al., 15 Defendants. 16 17 18 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, seeks relief pursuant to

42 U.S.C. § 1983

and 19 Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12132, and has requested 20 leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. Also pending before the court 21 is plaintiff’s motion for a temporary…