Griffin v. Johnson et al

Filing 185

ORDER of Dismissal; ORDER for Clerk of Court to Close Case (Stipulation) 184 ,signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe on 12/11/17. CASE CLOSED (Martin-Gill, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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MATTHEW JAMES GRIFFIN,

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Plaintiff,
v.

Case No. 1:13-cv-01599-LJO-BAM (PC)
ORDER OF DISMISSAL
ORDER TO CLERK OF COURT TO CLOSE
CASE

A. JOHNSON, et al.,
(ECF No. 184)

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Defendants.

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Plaintiff Matthew James Griffin (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in

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forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On December 8, 2017,

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defense counsel filed a stipulation for voluntary dismissal with prejudice pursuant to Federal Rule

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of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(ii). (ECF No. 184.) The stipulation is signed by Plaintiff and

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counsel for Defendants, indicating that the case has been resolved in its entirety, should be

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dismissed with prejudice, and each side shall bear their own litigation costs and attorney’s fees.

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Accordingly, in light of the parties’ voluntary dismissal, this action is terminated by

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operation of law without further order from the Court. Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i). Each party shall bear

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his or her own litigation costs and attorney’s fees. The Clerk of the Court is directed to close this

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case.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:

/s/ Barbara

December 11, 2017

A. McAuliffe

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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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