Harris v. Macomber et al

Filing 183

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes on 3/11/2024 DENYING 173 Plaintiff's Motion for witness locations as moot. (Mena-Sanchez, L)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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GRADY HARRIS,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:16-cv-0830 TLN DB P

v.

ORDER

JEFF MACOMBER, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Plaintiff is a state inmate proceeding pro se with an action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

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Plaintiff claims that defendants used excessive force, failed to protect him, and retaliated against

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him in violation of his constitutional rights. Presently before the court is plaintiff’s motion for

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witness locations. (ECF No. 173.)
By order dated April 18, 2023, the undersigned ordered plaintiff to file a statement with

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names of witnesses he needed assistance locating. (ECF No. 161.) The order further directed

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defendants to file a document explaining the incarceration status of each witness and place of

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incarceration for any incarcerated witnesses. (Id.) In response, plaintiff filed the instant motion

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seeking the location of eight incarcerated witnesses. (ECF No. 173.) Thereafter, defendants filed

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the required response providing plaintiff with the requested information. (ECF No. 174.)

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Accordingly, the undersigned will deny plaintiff’s motion as moot.

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that plaintiff’s motion for witness locations (ECF No. 173) is

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denied as moot.

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Dated: March 11, 2024

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DB/DB Prisoner Inbox/Civil Rights/R/harr0830.witn.loc

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