Stonum v. County of Kern et al

Filing 9

ORDER DIRECTING the Clerk to Issue Summons as to Defendants Shannon Oastler, Debbie Spears and Debra Davis, signed by Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 9/12/16. (Martin-Gill, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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DYWANE C. STONUM ,
Plaintiff,

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v.
COUNTY OF KERN, et al.,
Defendants.

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Case No.: 1:16-cv-01076 - DAD - JLT
ORDER DIRECTING THE CLERK TO ISSUE
SUMMONS AS TO DEFENDANTS SHANNON
OASTLER, DEBBIE SPEARS, AND DEBRA
DAVIS

Previously, the Court directed the Clerk of Court to issue summons to defendants County of

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Kern, Patricia Gable, Tracy Selph, and James McClellan. (Doc. 3 at 2) In addition, the Court directed

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Plaintiff to complete the USM-285 forms for each of these defendants and provide copies of the

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complaint to the Court for service. (Id.) However, the Court and Clerk of Court overlooked several

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defendants in a list attached to the complaint, including Shannon Oastler, Debbie Spears, and Debra

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Davis (also known as Debbie Davis). (See Doc. 1 at 8)

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The Court has reviewed the allegations of the Complaint related to defendants Shannon Oastler,

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Debbie Spears, and Debra Davis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b) and 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2), and

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finds the allegations are not futile. Accordingly, service of the Complaint remains appropriate. Based

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upon the foregoing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED:

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The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to issue summons as to defendants Shannon Oastler,
Debbie Spears, and Debra Davis; and
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The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to make appropriate copies of the summons for
service.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

September 12, 2016

/s/ Jennifer L. Thurston
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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