O'Keefe v. Cate

Filing 326

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 12/6/2018 ORDERING, within 10 days, counsel for defendants shall provide plaintiff with copies of the two documents discussed in plaintiff's 325 letter filed 10/4/2018, which relate to the terms of the settlement; and defense counsel shall file proof of service within that time. (Yin, K)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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TIMOTHY O’KEEFE,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:11-cv-2659 KJM KJN P

v.

ORDER

JERRY BROWN, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Plaintiff is a state prisoner, proceeding without counsel, with a civil rights action pursuant

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to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On September 11, 2018, this action settled following a settlement

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conference. On September 19, 2018, the parties filed a stipulation to voluntarily dismiss this

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action. (ECF No. 323.)

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On October 4, 2018, plaintiff filed a letter with the court stating that he signed two

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documents regarding the settlement. (ECF No. 325.) One of the documents set out the conditions

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of the settlement. (Id.) The other document discussed the terms of the monetary settlement. (Id.)

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Plaintiff alleges that he was not provided with copies of these documents for his own records.

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(Id.) Plaintiff states that he requested a copy of these documents from defense counsel, but had

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not yet received a response. (Id.)

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that within ten days of the date of this order,

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counsel for defendants shall provide plaintiff with copies of the two documents discussed in

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plaintiff’s October 4, 2018 letter which relate to the terms of the settlement; defense counsel shall

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file proof of service within that time.

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Dated: December 6, 2018

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Ok2659.sdoc

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