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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 THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ROBERT MITCHELL, et al.,

Plaintiffs, No. 2:08-cv-1196 JAM EFB P

vs.

T. FELKER, et al.,

Defendants. ORDER

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Plaintiffs, state prisoners proceeding through counsel, have filed this civil rights

action seeking relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The matter was referred to a United States

Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. 

On June 28, 2012, the magistrate judge filed findings and recommendations

herein which were served on all parties and which contained notice to all parties that any

objections to the findings and recommendations were to be filed within fourteen days from the

date the findings and recommendations were served. Defendants have filed objections to the

findings and recommendations and plaintiffs have filed a response.

In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C) and Local Rule

304, this court has conducted a de novo review of this case. Having carefully reviewed the entire 

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file, the court finds the findings and recommendations to be supported by the record and by

proper analysis.

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. The findings and recommendations filed June 28, 2012, are adopted in

full; and

2. Defendants’ motion to dismiss (Dckt. No. 92) is denied in all respects

except that:

a. Plaintiff Mitchell’s Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment

claims based on lockdowns that occurred before September

12, 2006 are dismissed as unexhausted, and

b. Plaintiff Mitchell’s state law damages claims are limited to

the period from February 28, 2007 through December 5,

2007.

DATED: July 27, 2012

/s/ John A. Mendez 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

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