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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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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

EDWARD L. TURNER,

Plaintiff,

v.

WARREN E. RUPF; et al.,

Defendants. /

No. C 05-2297 MHP (pr)

ORDER REFERRING CASE TO

FEDERAL PRO BONO PROJECT

FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL

Edward L. Turner filed this pro se prisoner civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. 

The court has denied motions for summary judgment filed by the plaintiff and by defendants. 

It appears to be in the interest of justice to appoint counsel to represent plaintiff in this action.

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that plaintiff shall be referred to the Federal Pro Bono

Project in the manner set forth below:

(1) The clerk shall forward to the Federal Pro Bono Project: (a) a copy of this

order, (b) a copy of the court file, and (c) a notice of referral of this action.

(2) Upon an attorney being located to represent plaintiff, that attorney will be

appointed as counsel for plaintiff in this matter until further order of the court.

(3) All proceedings in this action are stayed until four weeks from the date an

attorney is appointed to represent plaintiff in this action or other order of the court.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 14, 2008 ______________________

 Marilyn Hall Patel

United States District Judge

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