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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 

ANTONIO V. MONTANO, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

DARREL ADAMS, et al., 

Defendants. 

Case No. 1:15-cv-00452-LJO-SAB (PC)

ORDER REQUIRING PLAINTIFF TO FILE 

AN AMENDED COMPLAINT WITHIN 

THIRTY DAYS AND DIRECTING 

CLERK’S OFFICE TO ISSUE REGULAR 

CIVIL NEW CASE DOCUMENTS 

THIRTY DAY DEADLINE 

 Plaintiff Antonio V. Montano is a state prisoner proceeding in forma pauperis in this civil 

action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Following a notice of appearance of counsel on behalf of 

Plaintiff on February 25, 2016, this action was reassigned to the undersigned. 

Plaintiff’s amended complaint shall comply with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 8 

which provides that a complaint must “contain “a short and plain statement of the claim showing 

that the pleader is entitled to relief. . . .” Fed. R. Civ. P. 8(a)(2). Therefore, a complaint 

challenging Plaintiff’s conditions of confinement shall not exceed twenty-five pages. 

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 

1. Plaintiff shall file an amended complaint with thirty days for the date of entry of 

this order; 

2. Plaintiff’s amended complaint shall not exceed twenty-five pages; and 

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3. The Clerk’s Office is directed to issue regular civil new case documents in this 

action. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: February 26, 2016 

 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 

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