Martin v. Desha
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ORDER granting Defendant's 2 Request for screening order and extension of time to file responsive pleading signed by Magistrate Judge Michael J. Seng on 11/1/2016. (Lundstrom, T)
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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LANELL MARTIN,
Plaintiff,
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v.
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Case No. 1:16-cv-01353-AWI-MJS (PC)
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S
REQUEST FOR SCREENING ORDER
AND EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE
RESPONSIVE PLEADING
D. DESHA,
(ECF No. 2)
Defendant.
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Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to
42 U.S.C. § 1983. Defendant removed this action from state court and now requests
that the Court screen Plaintiff’s complaint in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1915A. That
request is HEREBY GRANTED.
The Court will screen Plaintiff’s complaint in due
course.
Defendant also asks that they not be required to answer or otherwise defend
against this action until thirty days after the screening order is entered. Defendant’s
request is HEREBY GRANTED. Defendants shall answer or otherwise respond to
Plaintiff’s claims within thirty days of the Court’s screening order if any claims are found
to be cognizable.
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Dated:
November 1, 2016
/s/
Michael J. Seng
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
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