(PC) Dubrin et al v. Bonilla

Filing 9

ORDER finding service of complaint appropriate and directing Clerk of Court to issue summons signed by Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 10/28/2011. (Lundstrom, T)

Download PDF
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 DUBRIN, et al., 12 Plaintiffs, 13 vs. 14 BONILLA, et al., 15 Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. 1:11-cv-01484 JLT (PC) ORDER FINDING SERVICE OF THE COMPLAINT APPROPRIATE (Doc. 7) ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF THE COURT TO ISSUE SUMMONS 16 17 18 Plaintiffs are state prisoners who are represented by counsel. The Court has screened Plaintiffs’ 19 First Amended complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A and has found that it states a cognizable Eighth 20 Amendment claim against the Defendants. If the allegations in Plaintiff’s complaint incident are proven, 21 Plaintiffs have a reasonable opportunity of prevailing on the merits of the claims. 22 Accordingly, it is HEREBY ORDERED that: 23 1. 24 Service of Plaintiffs’ First Amended Complaint is appropriate as to all named Defendants; 25 2. 26 The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to issue a summons in this case to Defendants Bounville, Matthew Cate and Michael Stainer. 27 /// 28 /// 1 1 2 3. Once the summons is received, Plaintiffs SHALL immediately initiate service pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. 3 IT IS SO ORDERED. 4 Dated: October 28, 2011 9j7khi /s/ Jennifer L. Thurston UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.


Why Is My Information Online?