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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 28:1442 Petition for Removal

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

FRANCIS HORN, an individual, No. 2:05-cv-0814-MCE-KJM

Plaintiff,

v. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

STATE OF CALIFORNIA;

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF

CORRECTIONS; ASSOC. WARDEN

K.M. CHASTAIN, individually;

CHIEF DEPUTY WARDEN STILES,

individually; CORRECTIONAL

OFFICE J. GRADY, individually;

MTA W. VAN SANDT,

individually; RN T. MEEKS,

individually; RN G. LAUCIRICA,

individually; RN J. MARSTON,

individually; FRANK CHRISTIAN,

individually, and DOES 1

through 250, inclusive,

Defendants.

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Plaintiff Francis Horn’s counsel of record in this case,

William E. Gilg (hereinafter “counsel”), seek to withdraw as

Plaintiff’s attorney on grounds that Plaintiff has not honored

her contractual obligation to pay attorney’s fees as specified in

her written engagement agreement with counsel. 

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 Because oral argument will not be of material assistance, 1

the Court orders this matter submitted on the briefing. E.D.

Cal. Local Rule 78-230(h).

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Plaintiff received notice of this motion in accordance with the

provisionsof Local Rule 83-182(b) and has submitted no opposition

to the motion. Defendants State of California, Stiles, Chastain,

Grady, Marston, Meeks and Van Sandt filed a joint Statement of

non-opposition to counsel’s request on March 6, 2007.

Because counsel’s request is both procedurally correct and

unopposed, the Motion to Withdraw is GRANTED. William E. Gilg 1

is relieved as counsel of record for Plaintiff effective upon the

filing of proof of service of this signed order on Plaintiff. All

future correspondence shall be delivered to Plaintiff’s last know

address.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: June 21, 2007

_____________________________

MORRISON C. ENGLAND, JR.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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