Bibbs v. Walkenhorst et al

Filing 29

ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken ORDER GRANTING 28 MOTION TO DISMISS CLAIMS AGAINST DECEASED DEFENDANT AND TRANSFERRING CASE TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate/Proof of Service) (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/9/2013)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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Plaintiff,

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Case No.: C 12-2197 CW (PR)

MARTIN J. BIBBS,

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO
DISMISS CLAIMS AGAINST DECEASED
DEFENDANT AND TRANSFERRING CASE
TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE

v.

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JOHN WALKENHORST, RENEE
WALKENHORST and WALKENHORST'S
VENDOR,

Doc. no. 28

Defendants.
United States District Court
For the Northern District of California

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Plaintiff, a state prisoner incarcerated at Pelican Bay State
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Prison (PBSP), has filed a pro se civil rights action pursuant to

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42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging the violation of his constitutional

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rights by Defendants who are alleged to be in contract with PBSP.

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Plaintiff now moves to dismiss his claims against deceased

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Defendant Renee Walkenhorst.

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GRANTED.

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Good cause appearing, the motion is

All claims against Renee Walkenhorst are dismissed.

Because all parties now have consented to have a United

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States Magistrate Judge conduct all further proceedings in this

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case, (doc. nos. 17 and 18), the Clerk of the Court shall transfer

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this case to a Magistrate Judge.

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This Order terminates docket number 28.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: 10/9/2013
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CLAUDIA WILKEN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE