Escalante v. Uhren, et al

Filing 20

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Gregory G. Hollows on 9/13/2011 VACATING Defendant's 16 Motion to Dismiss; motion may be re-noticed if Plaintiff files a second amended complaint. (Waggoner, D)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MIKE ANGEL ESCALANTE, 11 Plaintiff, No. CIV S-11-1508 JAM GGH P vs. 12 13 E. UHREN, et al., 14 Defendants. 15 ORDER / 16 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se. He seeks relief pursuant to 42 17 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff filed an amended complaint on August 3, 2011, and defendants filed an 18 answer and a motion to dismiss on August 17, 2011. However, the amended complaint did 19 contain cognizable claims and the court issued a screening order dismissing the complaint with 20 leave to amend. Therefore, the motion to dismiss is vacated, but may be re-noticed if plaintiff 21 files a second amended complaint. 22 //// 23 //// 24 //// 25 //// 26 //// 1 1 Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that defendants’ August 17, 2011, 2 motion to dismiss (Doc. 16) is vacated but may be re-noticed if plaintiff files a second amended 3 complaint. 4 DATED: September 13, 2011 5 /s/ Gregory G. Hollows UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 6 GGH: AB 7 esca1508.ord2 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 2

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