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Nature of Suit Code: 555
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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EXHIBIT D TO FEDERAL PRO BONO PROJECT GUIDELINES

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

George H. Pye,

Plaintiff,

vs.

S.C.C.D.O.C., et al.,

Defendants.

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Case Number: C 15-5768 VC (PR)

ORDER APPOINTING COUNSEL

Because Gregory H Pye has requested and is in need of counsel to assist him in this matter 

and a volunteer attorney is willing to be appointed to undertake this representation at the request of 

the Federal Pro Bono Project, John-Paul Deol and Pankit Doshi of Sheppard Mullin Richter & 

Hampton LLP are hereby appointed as counsel for Mr. Pye in this matter.

The scope of this referral shall be for:

X all purposes for the duration of the case

the limited purpose of representing the litigant in the course of

mediation

early neutral evaluation

settlement conference

briefing and hearing on the following motion (e.g., motion for 

summary judgment or motion to dismiss): 

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discovery as follows: ______________

other: ______________

All proceedings in this action are hereby stayed until four weeks from the date of this 

order. A case management conference is scheduled for April 5, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. A joint 

case management statement is due no later than March 29, 2016.

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EXHIBIT D TO FEDERAL PRO BONO PROJECT GUIDELINES

Counsels' contact information is: Pankit Doshi and John-Paul Deol, Four 

Embarcadero Center, 17th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94111-4109. Counsel shall be familiar 

with General Order No. 25 and the Federal Pro Bono Project Guidelines posted on the 

Court’s website.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 4, 2016

VINCE CHHABRIA

United States District Judge

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