Price v. Child Protective Services et al

Filing 14

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 1/31/19 VACATING 12 Findings and Recommendations. (Coll, A)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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WILLIAM HENRY PRICE,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:17-CV-1031-KJM-DMC

v.

ORDER

CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Plaintiff, who is proceeding pro se, brings this civil action. On October 25, 2018

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the court issued an order determining that service of the complaint is appropriate. That order

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required plaintiff to submit to the United States Marshal, within 15 days of the date of service of

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the order, a completed summons and copies of the complaint, and file a statement with the court

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within 20 days that said documents have been submitted. Plaintiff was warned that failure to

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comply may result in dismissal of this action for lack of prosecution and failure to comply with

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court rules and orders. See Local Rule 110. As of December 7, 2018, plaintiff had not complied

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and the court issued findings and recommendations that the action be dismissed for lack of

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prosecution. On January 28, 2019, service of process was returned executed by the United States

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Marshal for all defendants. Good cause appearing therefor, the findings and recommendations

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issued on December 7, 2018, are hereby vacated.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: January 31, 2019
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DENNIS M. COTA
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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