Tran v. Junious et al

Filing 14

ORDER DENYING Plaintiff's 11 Motion for Summary Judgment as MOOT signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 2/19/2015. (Sant Agata, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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BINH TRAN,

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Plaintiff,
vs.

1:14-cv-01320-GSA-PC
ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S
MOTION FOR SUMMARY
JUDGMENT AS MOOT
(Doc. 11.)

MAURICE JUNIOUS, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Binh Tran (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with this civil rights action

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pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff filed the Complaint commencing this action on August

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25, 2014. (Doc. 1.) On October 8, 2014, Plaintiff filed the First Amended Complaint. (Doc.

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7.) On December 11, 2014, Plaintiff filed a motion for summary judgment. (Doc. 11.)

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On January 28, 2015, the court issued an order dismissing the First Amended Complaint

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for Plaintiff’s failure to state a claim, with leave to amend. (Doc. 12.) On February 17, 2015,

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Plaintiff filed the Second Amended Complaint, which awaits the court’s requisite screening.

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(Doc. 13.)

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Given that the Second Amended Complaint supercedes the First Amended Complaint,

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Lacey v. Maricopa County, 693 F.3d. 896, 907 n.1 (9th Cir. 2012) (en banc), Plaintiff’s motion

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for summary judgment on the claims in the First Amended Complaint is now moot.

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Accordingly, Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment shall be denied as moot.
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Based on the foregoing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff’s motion for
summary judgment, filed on December 11, 2014, is DENIED as moot.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

February 19, 2015

/s/ Gary S. Austin
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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