Espey v. Mule Creek State Prison et al

Filing 12

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 1/6/15 ORDERING that the Clerk of the Court is directed to send plaintiff one blank USM-285 form; and within 30 days, plaintiff shall submit to the court the completed USM-285 form for defendant Ruddas required to effect service.(Dillon, M)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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FLOYD JOSEPH ESPEY,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:14-cv-2511 DAD P

v.

ORDER

MULE CREEK STATE PRISON, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Plaintiff, a state prisoner, is proceeding pro se with a civil rights action pursuant to 42

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U.S.C. § 1983.
By an order filed December 22, 2014, this court ordered plaintiff to complete and return to

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the court, within thirty days, the USM-285 forms and copies of his complaint required to effect

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service on the defendants. On December 30, 2014, plaintiff submitted the completed USM-285

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form for defendant Soltanian but failed to submit the completed USM-285 form for defendant

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Ruddas.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send plaintiff one blank USM-285 form; and

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2. Within thirty days, plaintiff shall submit to the court the completed USM-285 form for

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defendant Ruddas required to effect service. Failure to return the required copies within the

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specified time period will result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed with respect to

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defendant Ruddas.

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Dated: January 6, 2015

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DAD:10/mp
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