Adams v. Annucci et al, No. 6:2018cv06277 - Document 81 (W.D.N.Y. 2020)

Court Description: DECISION & ORDER denying without prejudice 69 Motion to Appoint Counsel. It is plaintiff's responsibility to retain an attorney or press forward with this lawsuit pro se. Signed by Hon. Marian W. Payson on 7/23/2020. Copy of this Decision & Order sent by First Class Mail to plaintiff Michael Adams on 7/23/2020 to his address of record. (KAH)

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Adams v. Annucci et al Doc. 81 Case 6:18-cv-06277-DGL-MWP Document 81 Filed 07/23/20 Page 1 of 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK _______________________________________ MICHAEL ADAMS, DECISION & ORDER Plaintiff, 18-CV-6277L v. ANTHONY J. ANNUCCI, et al., Defendants. _______________________________________ On April 6, 2018, pro se plaintiff Michael Adams (“plaintiff”) commenced this action against the defendants pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging violations of plaintiff’s constitutional rights while he was incarcerated at Five Points Correctional Facility. (Docket ## 1, 17). Currently pending before this Court is plaintiff’s fourth motion seeking appointment of counsel. (Docket ## 69; see also ## 12, 38, 50). Plaintiff’s previous requests for appointment of counsel have all been denied, once as premature and twice on the merits. (Docket ## 15, 42, 53). Plaintiff’s current motion does not present any information to alter this Court’s previous determination. Accordingly, for the reasons in the previous Decisions & Orders (Docket ## 42, 53), plaintiff’s request for the appointment of counsel (Docket # 69) is DENIED without prejudice at this time. It is the plaintiff’s responsibility to retain an attorney or press forward with this lawsuit pro se. 28 U.S.C. § 1654. IT IS SO ORDERED. s/Marian W. Payson MARIAN W. PAYSON United States Magistrate Judge Dated: Rochester, New York July 23, 2020 Dockets.Justia.com

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