Thompson Bey v. Stapleton et al

Filing 68

ORDER for Defendants' Counsel to Provide Information regarding Identity of Defendant L. McMillian - re 43 Additional Information by Plaintiff - Signed by Magistrate Judge Mona K Majzoub. (LBar)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION JOHN THOMPSON BEY, Plaintiff, vs. DISTRICT JUDGE DAVID W. LAWSON RICHARD STAPLETON, et al, Defendants. ___________________________/ ORDER FOR DEFENDANTS' COUNSEL TO PROVIDE INFORMATION REGARDING IDENTITY OF DEFENDANT L. MCMILLIAN This is a prisoner civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This Court earlier ordered Plaintiff to provide further information regarding Defendant L. McMillian, an MDOC hearing investigator, because the Michigan Department of Corrections could not identify this Defendant. (Docket no. 42). Plaintiff provided further information. (Docket no. 43). Defendants' counsel is therefore directed to review Plaintiff's further information and advise the Court whether this Defendant may be identified so that service of process may be effected upon him. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Defendants' counsel advise the Court on or before October 24, 2008 whether Defendant L. McMillian may be identified, and if so, provide the Court with an address, filed under seal, at which this Defendant may be served. MAGISTRATE JUDGE MONA K. MAJZOUB CIVIL ACTION NO. 07-CV-10919

NOTICE TO PARTIES Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a), the parties have a period of ten days from the date of this Order within which to file any written appeal to the District Judge as may be permissible under 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1). Dated: October 16, 2008 s/ Mona K. Majzoub MONA K. MAJZOUB UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

PROOF OF SERVICE I hereby certify that a copy of this Order was served upon John Thompson Bey and Counsel of Record on this date. Dated: October 16, 2008 s/ Lisa C. Bartlett Courtroom Deputy