Cranford v. Risley

Filing 15

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck on 3/2/2016 denying 14 Motion for Service Documents. (Lundstrom, T)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ARCHIE CRANFORD,

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Plaintiff,

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Case No. 1:15-cv-00949 LJO DLB PC
ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S
MOTION FOR SERVICE DOCUMENTS

v.
(Document 14)

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DR. RISLEY,

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Defendant.

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Plaintiff Archie Cranford (“Plaintiff”), a civil detainee proceeding pro se and in forma

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pauperis, filed this civil rights action on June 24, 2015.

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On February 25, 2016, the Court dismissed his First Amended Complaint with leave to

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amend. The time for filing an amended complaint has not yet passed and there is no operative

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complaint on file.

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On February 29, 2016, Plaintiff filed a motion requesting service documents.

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Plaintiff’s motion is DENIED. The Court will not order service unless and until Plaintiff

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files a Second Amended Complaint that states cognizable claims for relief. The Court will make

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such a determination after screening.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

/s/ Dennis

March 2, 2016

L. Beck

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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