Landau v. Voss et al

Filing 193

ORDER Appointing Counsel signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 08/08/2014. Attorney Philip C. Bourdette for Sid Landau added. (Flores, E)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SID LANDAU

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Plaintiff,

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Case No. 1:07-cv-00815-AWI-DLB PC

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ORDER APPOINTING COUNSEL

W.T. VOSS, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Plaintiff Sid Landau (“Plaintiff”) is a civil detainee proceeding pro se and in forma

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pauperis in this civil action pursuant to 42 U.S.C § 1983. Plaintiff has requested that the Court

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appoint counsel to represent him in this action. Recently, Plaintiff wrote a letter to the Court

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stating he could not remember directions given to him during the Court’s April 28, 2014 hearing.

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The Court finds that the appointment of counsel for Plaintiff is warranted.
Philip C. Bourdette has been selected from the court’s pro bono attorney panel to

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represent Plaintiff. Mr. Bourdette has accepted the appointment. The Court will set a status

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conference with Mr. Bourdette and the attorney for Defendants to determine an available trial

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date.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. This matter is set for a status conference on August 19, 2014 at 1:30 p.m.;

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2. Philip C. Bourdette is appointed as counsel in the above entitled matter.

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3. Appointed counsel shall notify Sujean Park at [phone], or via email at

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[e-mail] if he has any questions related to the appointment.
4. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve a copy of this order upon Philip C. Bourdette,
Bourdette & Partners, 2924 W. Main St., Visalia, CA 93291.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: August 8, 2014
SENIOR DISTRICT JUDGE

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