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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 

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

RODNEY DIAL, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

SCOTT HEATLEY, et al., 

Defendants. 

No. 2:12-cv-2569 AC P 

ORDER 

 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights 

action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This action is referred to the undersigned United States 

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

are two motions for summary judgment filed by defendants. ECF Nos. 74, 75. Plaintiff’s 

oppositions were due on August 28, 2015. ECF No. 73. However, on September 11, 2015, 

plaintiff filed the instant motion requesting dismissal of this case without prejudice. ECF No. 76. 

Accordingly, for good cause shown, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 

1. Plaintiff’s motion filed September 11, 2015, ECF No. 76, is granted; and 

2. This action is dismissed without prejudice, see Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(2). 

DATED: September 16, 2015 

Case 2:12-cv-02569-AC Document 77 Filed 09/17/15 Page 1 of 1