Maloney v. Ryan et al

Filing 9

ORDER that on June 20, 2013, the Clerk of the Court shall send, by first class mail a copy of this Court's 5 , 6 Orders and a copy of plaintiff's 8 Motion for a TRO and/or PI, to defendants Ryan, Linderman, and Mason. The defendants shall file and serve a response to plaintiff's 8 Motion by no later than Wednesday, June 26, 2013. Signed by Senior Judge Robert C Broomfield on 6/19/2013. (See Order for details.)(LFIG)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA

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Erik Scott Maloney,

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Plaintiff,

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vs.
Charles L. Ryan, et al.,

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Defendants.

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No. CV 13-314-PHX-RCB(BSB)
O R D E R

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Plaintiff Erik Scott Maloney, who is confined in the

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Arizona State Prison Complex-Florence in Florence, Arizona,

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has filed a pro se civil rights Complaint pursuant to 42

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U.S.C. § 1983 (Doc. 1) and an Application to Proceed In Forma

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Pauperis (“IFP”) (Doc. 2).

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ordered defendants Ryan and Linderman to answer counts One,

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Two, and Three; and ordered defendant Mason to answer count

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Two.

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remaining defendants without prejudice.

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court also granted the plaintiff’s IFP application.

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On June 7, 2013, the court

Ord. (Doc. 5) at 1:18-19.

The court dismissed the
Id. at 1:19-20.
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In accordance with this court’s order, the plaintiff

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completed the service packets as to the three remaining

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defendants and returned them to the Clerk’s Office on June

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13, 2013.

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forwarded to the United States Marshal for service.

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has not yet been completed.

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That same date, the completed service packets were
Service

On June 13, 2013, the plaintiff filed a Motion to Appoint

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Counsel (Doc. 7)1 and a Motion for a Temporary Restraining

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Order (“TRO”) and/or Preliminary Injunction (“PI”) (Doc. 8).

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The relief which plaintiff is seeking in his motion for a TRO

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and/or PI pertains directly to the “Upcoming Islamic Holy

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Month of Ramadan, begining [sic] on July

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ending on August

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8 , 2013.”

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Id. at 1:24-25.

Because that beginning date is fast approaching, the
court hereby ORDERS as follows:
(1) on June 20, 2013, the Clerk of the Court shall send,

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by first class mail a copy of this court’s orders (Docs. 5

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and 6), as well as a copy of plaintiff’s motion for a TRO

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and/or PI (Doc. 8), to defendants Ryan, Linderman, and Mason,

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to their respective addresses as plaintiff provided in the

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service packets which he returned to the Clerk of the Court

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on June 13, 2013;

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(2) the defendants shall file and serve a response to

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plaintiff’s motion (Doc. 8) by no later than Wednesday, June

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26, 2013; and

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(3) if plaintiff desires to file a reply, it shall be

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The motion for appointment of counsel is before the Honorable
United States Magistrate Judge Bridget S. Bade pursuant to this court’s
prior order. See Ord. (Doc. 5) at 9, ¶ (13).

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filed and served by no later than Monday, July 1, 2013.
DATED this 19th day of June, 2013.

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Copies to plaintiff pro se and to defendants Ryan, Linderman,

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and Mason, to their respective addresses as plaintiff

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provided in the service packets which he returned to the

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Clerk of the Court on June 13, 2013

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