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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

KAVIN M. RHODES,

Plaintiff,

v.

ROBINSON, et al.,

Defendants.

Case No. 1:02-cv-05018-LJO-DLB PC

ORDER REGARDING DISCOVERY AND 

SCHEDULING OR DER

Plaintiff Kavin M. Rhodes (“Plaintiff”) is a prisoner in the custody of the California 

Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Plaintiff is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis 

in this civil action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This action is proceeding on Plaintiff’s amended 

complaint, filed June 9, 2011, against Defendants Wenciker1, Pazo, Tidwell, Chapman, Lopez, K. 

Todd, Metzen, and Garza for retaliation in violation of the First Amendment, and against Defendants 

Garza and Jones for excessive force in violation of the Eighth Amendment. The United States 

Marshal was directed to effect service as to Defendants Chapman, Garza, Jones, Metzen, Todd, and 

Wenciker. On September 21, 2012, Defendants Chapman, Jones, Metzen, Todd, and Wenciker filed 

an answer. On August 9, 2012, the Court had issued a discovery and scheduling order in this action. 

In the interest of judicial economy, the Court will set the same discovery and schedule deadlines for 

Defendants Chapman, Jones, Metzen, Todd, and Wenciker.

 

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Plaintiff had named the Defendant as “Wenneker.”

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Accordingly, it is HEREBY ORDERED that the Discovery and Scheduling Order, issued 

August 9, 2012, is applicable to Defendants Chapman, Jones, Metzen, Todd, and Wenciker.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: September 24, 2012 /s/ Dennis L. Beck 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE DEAC_Signature-END:

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