Dietle v. Miranda, et al.

Filing 47

ORDER signed by Senior Judge William B. Shubb on 3/22/17 ORDERING that defendant's 42 Bill of Costs in the amount of $775.00 is DENIED without prejudice to its being renewed after plaintiff's appeal is resolved. (Kastilahn, A)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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DARRELL DIETLE,
Plaintiff,

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CIV. NO. 2:14-1728 WBS AC P
ORDER RE COSTS

v.
RAFAEL MIRANDA,

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Defendant.

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In light of plaintiff’s status as an indigent prisoner

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and the lack of any indication that this case was brought in bad

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faith, the court declines to award costs to defendant at this

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time.

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(9th Cir. 1999).

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until after resolution of plaintiff’s appeal.

See Stanley v. Univ. of S. Cal., 178 F.3d 1069, 1079-80
Instead, the court will defer taxation of costs

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IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that defendant’s Bill of Costs

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in the amount of $775.00 (Docket No. 42) be, and the same hereby

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is DENIED without prejudice to its being renewed after

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plaintiff’s appeal is resolved.
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Dated:

March 22, 2017

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