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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

Plaintiff Devonte B. Harris is appearing pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action 

pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. 

On December 20, 2019, Plaintiff filed a motion to continue his deposition noticed for January 

9, 2020, at California State Prison, Sacramento because on December 11, 2019, he was transferred 

back to California State Prison. (ECF No. 50.)

On January 2, 2020, Defendants filed a response to Plaintiff’s motion. (ECF No. 52.) 

Defendants indicate that the deposition scheduled for January 9, 2020, has been canceled due to 

Plaintiff’s transfer. (ECF No. 52.) Defendants submit that they intent to re-notice and take Plaintiff’s 

deposition at the prison where he is currently housed. Defendants do not oppose a thirty-day 

continuance as requested by Plaintiff, “so long as the continuance does not impinge upon the deadlines 

to complete discovery and file dispositive motions in this case.” Defendants request the Court request 

the Court extend the deadline to file a dispositive motion to ninety days (currently set for sixty days) 

DEVONTE B. HARRIS,

Plaintiff,

v.

T. QUILLEN, et al.,

Defendants.

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Case No. 1:17-cv-01370-DAD-SAB (PC) 

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S 

REQUEST TO CONTINUE DEPOSITION 

[ECF No. 50] 

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after a final ruling on their pending motion to require Plaintiff to post security is issued. (ECF No. 52 

at 1.) 

Based on the showing of good cause, it is HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. The deadline to take Plaintiff’s deposition is extended to thirty (30) days from the date 

of issuance of this order; and 

2. The deadline to file a dispositive motion is extended to ninety (90) days from the date a 

final ruling is issued on the pending motion to require Plaintiff to post security. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 3, 2020 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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