Fernandez v. North Kern State Prison, et al.

Filing 34

ORDER DIRECTING the Clerk of Court to CLOSE this Action in Light of the Notice of Voluntary Dismissal signed by Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 2/21/2018. CASE CLOSED. (Sant Agata, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JAMES FERNANDEZ,

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Plaintiff,

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v.

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NORTH KERN STATE PRISON, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Case No.: 1:16-cv-01612 - AWI- JLT
ORDER DIRECTING THE CLERK OF COURT
TO CLOSE THIS ACTION IN LIGHT OF THE
NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL
(Doc. 33)

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On February 15, 2018, Plaintiff filed a “Notice of Voluntary Dismissal of Entire Case” pursuant

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to Rule 41 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, under which “the plaintiff may dismiss claims

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“without a court order by filing…a notice of dismissal before the opposing party serves either an

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answer or a motion for summary judgment.” Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i).

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Based upon the Notice of Voluntary Dismissal filed by Plaintiff, the Court ORDERS: The
Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to close this action.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

February 21, 2018

/s/ Jennifer L. Thurston
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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