Francis v. Tilton et al

Filing 27

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Gregory G. Hollows on 10/20/09 ordering the clerk of the court is directed to send to plaintiff 1 USM-285 form, instruction sheet and a copy of the 01/29/09 complaint to be completed and returned within 60 days. (Plummer, M)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 vs. JAMES TILTON, et al., Defendants. / Plaintiff is a prisoner who is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis. Plaintiff seeks relief pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On May 11, 2009, the court ordered the United States Marshal to serve the complaint on defendants. Process directed to defendant Weeks was returned unserved because "never employed at High Desert State Prison." Plaintiff must provide additional information to serve these defendants. Plaintiff shall promptly seek such information through discovery, the California Public Records Act, Calif. Gov't. Code § 6250, et seq., or other means available to plaintiff. If access to the required information is denied or unreasonably delayed, plaintiff may seek judicial intervention. ///// ///// 1 ORDER LOUIS FRANCIS, Plaintiff, No. CIV S-09-0262 GEB GGH P IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 1. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send to plaintiff one USM-285 form, along with an instruction sheet and a copy of the complaint filed January 29, 2009; 2. Within sixty days from the date of this order, plaintiff shall complete and submit the attached Notice of Submission of Documents to the court, with the following documents: a. One completed USM-285 form for defendant Weeks; b. Two copies of the endorsed complaint filed January 29, 2009; and c. One completed summons form (if not previously provided) or show good cause why he cannot provide such information. DATED: October 20, 2009 /s/ Gregory G. Hollows

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GREGORY G. HOLLOWS UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Plaintiff 24 25 26 DATED: 1 2 order filed vs. JAMES TILTON, et al., Defendants. / Plaintiff hereby submits the following documents in compliance with the court's : completed summons form completed USM-285 forms copies of the January 29, 2009 Complaint NOTICE OF SUBMISSION OF DOCUMENTS LOUIS FRANCIS, Plaintiff, No. CIV S-09-0262 GEB GGH P IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA