Zamaro v. Moonga et al

Filing 145

ORDER Denying Plaintiff's Emergency Motion to Postpone the March 3, 2014 Trial as Moot re 142 , signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe on 3/6/14. (Gonzalez, R)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SAMMY ZAMARO,

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Plaintiff,
v.
G. MOONGA, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Case No.: 1:09-cv-00580-BAM PC
ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S EMERGENCY
MOTION TO POSTPONE THE MARCH 3, 2014
TRIAL AS MOOT
(ECF No. 142)

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Plaintiff Sammy Zamaro (“Plaintiff”), a state prisoner, proceeded pro se and in forma pauperis

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in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This action concerned Plaintiff’s complaint,

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filed February 12, 2009, against Defendants Moonga and Akanno for deliberate indifference to

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Plaintiff’s serious medical needs in violation of the Eighth Amendment. Trial began on March 3,

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2014, and concluded with a verdict in favor of Defendants Moonga and Akanno on March 4, 2014.

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(ECF No. 141.) Thereafter, judgment was entered in favor of Defendants Moonga and Akanno on

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March 5, 2014. (ECF No.

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After conclusion of the trial, the Court received a document entitled “Plaintiff’s Emergency

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Motion to Postpone the March 3, 2014 trial and Declaration in Support” on March 5, 2014. (ECF No.

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142.) As the trial proceeded as scheduled and is now completed, Plaintiff’s request for postponement

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is moot.
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Accordingly, Plaintiff’s request for postponement of the March 3, 2014 trial is DENIED.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

/s/ Barbara

March 6, 2014

A. McAuliffe

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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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