Ahkeem Williams v. Pedriero et al

Filing 99

ORDER STRIKING 98 Unsigned Filing Regarding Change of Address and Copies, signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 04/10/2014. (Martin-Gill, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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AHKEEM WILLIAMS,

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Plaintiff,

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v.

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Case No. 1:12-cv-00606-SKO (PC)
ORDER STRIKING UNSIGNED FILING
(Doc. 98)

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KIM PEDRIERO, et al.,

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Defendants.
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On April 8, 2014, Plaintiff Akheem Williams, who is proceeding pro se in this action, filed

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17 a letter notifying the Court of his change of address to the Kings County Jail. However, the letter

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19 11(a); Local Rule 131, and all documents submitted without the required signature are stricken,
20 Doc. 3, First Informational Order, ¶2.
In light of Plaintiff’s failure to sign his filing, it is HEREBY ORDERED STRICKEN from

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22 the record, which renders it a nullity.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Dated:

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April 10, 2014

/s/ Sheila K. Oberto
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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The letter did not include a booking or identification number, which in the Court’s experience is required for the
delivery of mail to inmates. This deficiency was previously pointed out in the order filed on March 24, 2014.