Sang v. Scribner et al

Filing 29

ORDER STRIKING DOCUMENT 28 signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck on 4/14/2009. (Figueroa, O)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 d274kd 26 27 28 1 Plaintiff Thon Ngot Sang ("Plaintiff") is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Defendants Scribner, Flores, Torres, Ybarra filed an answer to the first amended complaint on March 11, 2009. (Doc. 21). On April 13, 2009, Plaintiff filed a response/reply to the answer. (Doc. 28). Neither the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure nor the Local Rules provides for a reply to an answer, absent an order from the court requiring one. Fed. R. Civ. P. 7(a). In this case, the court did not order a reply to the answer. Accordingly, plaintiff's reply to defendant's answer, filed April 13, 2009, is HEREBY ORDERED STRICKEN from the record. IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: v. A. K. SCRIBNER, et al., Defendants. / THON NGOT SANG, Plaintiff, CASE NO. 1:07-cv-01759-OWW DLB PC ORDER STRIKING DOCUMENT (Doc. 28)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

April 14, 2009

/s/ Dennis L. Beck UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE