Martinez v. Kings County, et al.

Filing 39

ORDER Finding Cognizable Claim and Directing Defendant Arden to File a Responsive Pleading to Second Amended Complaint, signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck on 10/15/2014. ( 30-Day Deadline) (Martin-Gill, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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LUIS ROBERTO MARTINEZ,

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Plaintiff,
v.

Case No. 1:10-cv-01569 AWI DLB PC
ORDER FINDING COGNIZABLE CLAIM
AND DIRECTING DEFENDANT ARDEN TO
FILE A RESPONSIVE PLEADING TO
SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT

TAMI ARDEN,
[ECF No. 34]

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Defendant.
THIRTY-DAY DEADLINE

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Plaintiff Luis Roberto Martinez (“Plaintiff”) is a California state prisoner proceeding pro se

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in this civil action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff filed this action on August 31, 2010. The

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Court has screened Plaintiff’s Second Amended Complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A and finds

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that it states a cognizable claim for cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth

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Amendment against Defendant Arden.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant Arden shall file a response to the
Second Amended Complaint within thirty (30) days of the date of service of this order.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

/s/ Dennis

October 15, 2014

L. Beck

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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