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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

ISRAEL MEZA,

Plaintiff,

v.

DIRECTOR OF CALIFORNIA

DEPARTMENT OF 

CORRECTIONS, et al.,

Defendants.

 /

CASE NO. 1:05-CV-01180-OWW-LJO-P

ORDER STRIKING DISCOVERY REQUEST

(Doc. 14)

Plaintiff Israel Meza (“plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis

in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On July 10, 2006, plaintiff filed a request

for the production of documents. 

Plaintiff is directed to re-read paragraph eight of the First Informational Order, filed on

October 19, 2005. Discovery is not open yet, and once discovery is open, discovery requests are not

filed with the court unless a dispute has arisen and the request is relevant to a matter pending before

the court, such as a motion to compel.

Pursuant to the First Informational Order, plaintiff’s discovery request is HEREBY

STRICKEN FROM THE RECORD.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: July 18, 2006 /s/ Lawrence J. O'Neill 

b9ed48 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

Case 1:05-cv-01180-OWW -LJO Document 17 Filed 07/19/06 Page 1 of 1