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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

WEBSTER S. LUCAS,

Plaintiff,

v.

T. WALKER, et al.,

Defendants.

 

 

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1:04-cv-6137 OWW WMW P

ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATIONS AND

DISMISSING ACTION

This case is before the Court on the Magistrate Judge’s

Finding and Recommendations re: Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss. 

The Order is dated March 3, 2005. Plaintiff filed objections

March 25, 2005, within the time for appeal. The Court has

considered the motion and objections de novo. 

After a full review pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) the Court

finds that Plaintiff has no protectable Constitutional right to

any classification or employment at the prison law library or in

any other position. The Findings and Recommendations of the

Magistrate Judge are ADOPTED in full. 

FURTHER ORDERED that because state claims do not represent

cognizable Constitutional interests, the Court declines to

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exercise jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1367 as no protectable

Federal rights are implicated. 

FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff’s complaint is DISMISSED with

prejudice upon the ground that amendment would be futile. 

DATED: May 3, 2005.

/s/ OLIVER W. WANGER

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Oliver W. Wanger

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

lucas order

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