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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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 In an order issued separately, defendants Adams and Santoro were dismissed based on Plaintiff’s failure 1

to state any claims against them.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LARRY GIRALDES JR,

Plaintiff,

v.

D. HICIMBOTHOM, et al.,

Defendants.

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CASE NO. 1:09-cv-00154 DLB PC

ORDER FINDING SERVICE OF FIRST

AMENDED COMPLAINT APPROPRIATE,

AND FORWARDING SERVICE DOCUMENTS

TO PLAINTIFF FOR COMPLETION AND

RETURN WITHIN THIRTY DAYS

(Doc. 12)

Plaintiff Larry Giraldes Jr (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma

pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff filed a First Amended

Complaint on September 8, 2009. The Court screened Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint pursuant

to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A, and found that it states cognizable claims against Defendants D.

Hicimbothom, R. Chavez, D. Ortiz, L. Nelson, B. Trimble, M. Robicheaux, L. Cano and J. Jones for

retaliation, in violation ofthe First Amendment.. Fed. R. Civ. P. 8(a); Erickson v. Pardus, 127 S.Ct. 1

2197, 2200 (2007); Alvarez v. Hill, 518 F.3d 1152, 1157-58 (9th Cir. 2008). Accordingly, it is

HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Service is appropriate for the following defendants:

D. HICIMBOTHOM

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R. CHAVEZ

D. ORTIZ

L. NELSON

B. TRIMBLE

M. ROBICHEAUX

L. CANO

J. JONES

2. The Clerk of the Court shall send Plaintiff eight (8) USM-285 forms, eight (8)

summonses, a Notice of Submission of Documents form, an instruction sheet and a

copy of the complaint filed September 8, 2009.

3. Within thirty (30) days from the date of this order, Plaintiff shall complete the

attached Notice of Submission of Documents and submit the completed Notice to the

Court with the following documents:

a. Completed summons;

b. One completed USM-285 form for each defendant listed above; and 

c. Nine (9) copies of the endorsed complaint filed September 8, 2009.

4. Plaintiff need not attempt service on Defendants and need not request waiver of

service. Upon receipt of the above-described documents, the Court will direct the

United States Marshal to serve the above-named defendants pursuant to Federal Rule

of Civil Procedure 4 without payment of costs. 

5. The failure to comply with this order will result in a recommendation that this action

be dismissed.

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: November 9, 2009 /s/ Dennis L. Beck 

3b142a UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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