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Nature of Suit Code: 550
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. defendant)
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

BENJAMIN K. TOSCANO,

Plaintiff,

v.

WARDEN D. DAVEY, et al.,

Defendants.

1:16-cv-01554-EPG (PC)

ORDER FOR OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY 

GENERAL TO ADDRESS PLAINTIFF’S 

MOTIONS FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIF

(ECF Nos. 11-12)

14-DAY DEADLINE

Benjamin K. Toscano (“Plaintiff”) is a prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis

in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff filed the Complaint 

commencing this action on September 23, 2016. (ECF No. 1). The Complaint has not yet been 

screened, and at this time the Court is not making a determination regarding whether the claim(s)

are meritorious. Plaintiff has consented to magistrate judge jurisdiction (ECF No. 10), and no 

other parties have appeared. 

On November, 2016, Plaintiff filed two motions for injunctive relief. (ECF Nos. 11-12). 

The Complaint and the motion for injunctive relief (ECF No. 12) contain allegations that Plaintiff 

is in imminent danger. The other motion for injunctive relief (ECF No. 11) contains allegations 

that Plaintiff is being retaliated against for filing lawsuits, and prison officials are refusing to give

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him access to his legal documents.

Given the nature of the allegations, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Within fourteen (14) days from the date of service of this order, the Office of the 

Attorney General shall address the allegations in Plaintiff’s Motions (ECF Nos. 

11-12), as well as his requested relief; and

2. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve Supervising Deputy Attorney General 

Monica Anderson with:

a. A copy of this order; and

b. A copy of the Motions (ECF Nos. 11-12).

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: November 10, 2016 /s/

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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