Reyes v. Grounds et al
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ORDER TERMINATING LIMITED SCOPE REPRESENTATION. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on December 2, 2013. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/3/2013)
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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CARLOS JAIMEZ REYES,
Case No. 12-cv-00704-JST (PR)
Plaintiff,
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v.
ORDER TERMINATING LIMITED
SCOPE REPRESENTATION
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G. ELLIS, et al.,
United States District Court
Northern District of California
Defendants.
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Plaintiff, a state prisoner incarcerated at Chuckawalla Valley State Prison and proceeding
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pro se, filed this civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983. By order filed April 8, 2013,
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the Court referred the matter to the Federal Pro Bono Project for appointment of counsel for the
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limited purpose of representing plaintiff at deposition. Thereafter, by order filed, April 26, 2013,
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the Court appointed attorneys Jon Streeter and Thomas E. Gorman of Keker & Van Nest LLP to
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serve as volunteer counsel for plaintiff's deposition. Volunteer counsel has notified the Court that
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they represented plaintiff at his deposition in Blythe, California on October 16, 2013 and that there
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are no remaining deposition-related obligations in the case. (Dkt. No. 43.)
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Accordingly, the scope of volunteer representation having been fulfilled, the Court hereby
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removes this case from the Federal Pro Bono Project and terminates any further responsibilities of
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volunteer counsel.
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The Clerk is directed to remove Jon Streeter and Thomas E. Gorman of Keker & Van Nest
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LLP from the docket as counsel of record in this action. The docket should reflect that plaintiff is
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proceeding pro se and should reflect plaintiff's contact information as follows:
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Carlos Jaimez Reyes
#G-22022
A1-4-4L
Chuckawalla Valley State Prison
P.O. Box 2349
Blythe, CA 92226
The Clerk is further directed to serve a copy of this order on: (1) plaintiff; (2) counsel of
record for defendants; (3) the Federal Pro Bono Project; and (4) Jon Streeter and Thomas E.
Gorman of Keker & Van Nest LLP.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: December 2, 2013
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JON S. TIGAR
United States District Judge
United States District Court
Northern District of California
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