Feiger v. Smith et al

Filing 8

ORDER GRANTING Defendants' Request for Screening Order and Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleading 7 , signed by Magistrate Judge Michael J. Seng on 12/11/14: 30-Day Deadline. (Hellings, J)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ROBERT FEIGER,

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Plaintiff,
v.
MARLENE SMITH, et al.,

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Defendants.

Case No. 1:14-cv-01920-MJS (PC)
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’
REQUEST FOR SCREENING ORDER
AND EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE
RESPONSIVE PLEADING
(ECF No. 7)

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Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to
42 U.S.C. § 1983. Defendants removed this action from state court and now request

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that the Court screen Plaintiff’s Complaint in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1915A. That

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request is GRANTED. The Court will screen Plaintiff’s Complaint in due course.

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Defendants also ask that they not be required to respond to this action until thirty

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days after the screening order is entered. Defendants’ Request is GRANTED.

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Defendants shall answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff’s claims within thirty days of

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the Court’s screening order if any claims are found cognizable.

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Dated:

December 11, 2014

/s/

Michael J. Seng

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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