Thurston v. Younger

Filing 30

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 3/18/2019 DENYING plaintiff's 26 motion. (Yin, K)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ANDERSON P. THURSTON,

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No. 2:18-cv-0527 CKD P

Plaintiff,

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v.

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R. YOUNGER,

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ORDER

Defendant.

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On February 28, 2019, plaintiff filed a motion asking that the court order defendant to

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provide plaintiff with initial discovery as provided for in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure

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26(a)(1)(A). However, pursuant to Rule 26(a)(1)(B)(iv), Rule 26(a)(1)(A) does not apply in

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actions such as this one where the plaintiff is proceeding pro se and is incarcerated. Accordingly,

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that plaintiff’s motion (ECF No. 26) is denied.

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Dated: March 18, 2019

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CAROLYN K. DELANEY
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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