Scott E. Pombrio v. A. Villaragosa et al

Filing 8

ORDER Re Civil Rights Case by Magistrate Judge Margaret A. Nagle (ec)

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Scott E. Pombrio v. A. Villaragosa et al Doc. 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Plaintiff is advised that the Court presently is screening the complaint in this action, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2). Until the complaint has been screened and the Court has ordered that service of process may occur, plaintiff is cautioned that he may not proceed with service of process upon defendants. Should the Court determine that the This case has been referred to United States Magistrate Judge Margaret A. Nagle for pre-trial proceedings. All future pleadings and SCOTT R. POMBRIO, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) CITY-COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, ) et al., ) ) Defendants. ) _________________________________) NO. CV 10-5604-GHK (MAN) ORDER RE CIVIL RIGHTS CASE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA documents, if sent by mail, shall be addressed to Earlene Carson, Clerk to Magistrate Judge Nagle, U.S. Courthouse, 312 N. Spring St., Los Angeles, CA 90012. Dockets.Justia.com 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 complaint may be served, the Court will so advise plaintiff. In preparing and submitting all pleadings and correspondence, plaintiff must comply with the following requirements: 1. All documents concerning this case are to be submitted for filing either by direct filing at the filing window or by mail, addressed to the Clerk at the address indicated above. Pursuant to Local Rule 83-2.11 of the Local Rules of this Court, the parties and their attorneys are to refrain from communicating with the judge by letter or telephone call. All inquiries, requests or other matters to be called to the judge's attention regarding this case must be submitted for filing as motions, application or other appropriate pleadings. 2. At the top of page 1 (or the cover sheet, if any), each plaintiff shall provide his/her precise name and mailing address, as well as telephone number and facsimile number, if any. The address provided will be presumed correct and will be used to communicate with plaintiff. During the pendency of the action, plaintiff must notify the Court immediately if his/her address changes and must provide the Court with the new address and its effective date. Any failure by plaintiff to comply with a court order because plaintiff did not receive the order due to his/her failure to inform the Court of his/her current address may result in the action being dismissed for failure to prosecute. See Carey v. King, 856 F.2d 1439, 1440-1441 (9th Cir. 1988); Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b); Local Rule 41-6. 3. Plaintiff shall write/type legibly. If possible, a 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 typewritten or word processed document is preferable to a handwritten document. Plaintiff shall type or write the original document using ink (not pencil) sufficiently dark that it can be photocopied clearly. 4. Only 1 side of each page shall be used. Each document shall have at least a 1 inch margin at the top of each page so that the document can be 2-hole punched and properly bound in the Court file. 5. Plaintiff shall submit 1 original and 1 copy (or, if plaintiff wishes to receive a conformed copy, 1 original and 2 copies) of all documents filed with the Court. documents. document. The Clerk will not make photocopies of Plaintiff is reminded that he/she must sign the original See Fed. R. Civ. P. 11(a); Local Rule 11-3. 6. Once any defendant has been served with process or has entered an appearance in the case, Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure requires that plaintiff must serve each defendant's attorney (or the defendant him or herself, if not represented by counsel), with a copy of every pleading or other document submitted for the Court's consideration. Each document submitted after any defendant has entered an appearance in the case or has been served with process must be accompanied by a proof of service upon each such defendant in accordance with Rule 5, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 5-3 of this Court. Strict compliance with Rule 5 and Local Rule 5-3 will be required, and any documents which fail to contain the required proof of service will be disregarded. /// /// 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 be Any document submitted that does not comply with the foregoing may returned to plaintiff without filing or stricken and denied consideration by the court. DATED: August 17, 2010. MARGARET A. NAGLE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 4

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