Evans v. Soto

Filing 32

ORDER directing Clerk of Court to amend caption signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 2/4/2016. (Lundstrom, T)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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STEFAN E. EVANS,

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Case No. 1:12-cv-01652-LJO-SKO HC

Petitioner,
ORDER DIRECTING CLERK
OF COURT TO AMEND CAPTION

v.
SOTO, Warden,

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Respondent.

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Pursuant to F.R.Civ.P. 25(d), when a public party in an official capacity dies, resigns, or

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otherwise ceases to hold office while the action is pending, the officer's successor is automatically

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substituted as a party. In the above-captioned case, Debbie Asuncion has succeeded Mr. Soto as

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Warden of California State Prison, Los Angeles County, Lancaster, California.

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Accordingly, the Court hereby ORDERS the Clerk of Court to amend the caption in this
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matter to reflect the name of Debbie Asuncion, Warden, as Respondent.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:

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February 4, 2016

/s/ Sheila K. Oberto
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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