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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

RICHARD CHARLES HANNA,

Plaintiff,

v.

MARIPOSA COUNTY SHERIFF DEPT.

et al.,

Defendants.

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CASE NO. 1:12-cv-00501-AWI-SAB

ORDER DIRECTING SERVICE BY THE

UNITED STATES MARSHAL WITHOUT

PREPAYMENT OF COSTS

Plaintiff is proceeding in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. The court previously

ordered plaintiff to provide information for service of process on form USM-285, sufficient copies

of the complaint for service, and a notice of compliance. Plaintiff has filed the required papers. 

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. The Clerk of the Court is directed to forward the following documents to the United

States Marshal to be served on Defendants Mariposa County Sheriff Dept., Deputy

Boehm, Deputy Rumfelt, Deputy Rameriz, and Deputy King:

(1) One completed and issued summons;

(2) One completed USM-285 form;

(3) One copy of the complaint filed on April 2, 2012, plus an extra copy

for the Marshal; 

(4) One copy of this order, plus an extra copy for the Marshal;

(5) One copy of the court’s consent form.

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2. Within ten days from the date of this order, the United States Marshal is directed to

notify the following defendants of the commencement of this action and to request

a waiver of service in accordance with the provisions of Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(d) and 28

U.S.C. § 566(c):

MARIPOSA COUNTY SHERIFF DEPT.

DEPUTY BOEHM

DEPUTY RUMFELT

DEPUTY RAMERIZ

DEPUTY KING

3. The United States Marshal is directed to retain the summons and a copy of the

complaint in their file for future use.

4. The United States Marshal shall file returned waivers of service as well as any

requests for waivers of service that are returned as undelivered as soon as they are

received. 

5. If a waiver of service is not returned by the defendant within sixty days of the date

of mailing the request for waiver, the United States Marshal shall:

a. Personally serve process and a copy of this order upon the defendant

pursuant to Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and 28 U.S.C. 

§ 566(c). 

b. Within ten days after personal service is effected, the United States

Marshal shall file the return of service for the defendant, along with evidence

of any attempts to secure a waiver of service of process and of the costs

subsequently incurred in effecting service on said defendant. Said costs shall

be enumerated on the USM-285 form and shall include the costs incurred by

the Marshal's office for photocopying additional copies of the summons and

complaint and for preparing new USM-285 forms, if required. Costs of

service will be taxed against the personally served defendant in accordance

with the provisions of Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(d)(2).

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6. In the event defendant makes an appearance in this action by filing an answer,

dispositive motion, or other pleading, the U.S. Marshals Service need not personally

serve the defendant.

7. In the event that defendant either waives service or is personally served, defendant

is required to reply to the complaint. 42 U.S.C. §1997e(g)(2).

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: January 8, 2013 /s/ Stanley A. Boone 

i1eed4 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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