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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

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

PERRY WASHINGTON, et al,

Plaintiffs,

v.

FRESNO COUNTY SHERIFF, et al.,

Defendants.

Case No. 1:14-cv-00129-AWI-SAB

ORDER AMENDING FIRST AMENDED 

COMPLAINT TO SUBSTITUTE OFFICER 

VELOS FOR UNIDENTIFIED OFFICER

ORDER FINDING SERVICE OF 

COMPLAINT APPROPRIATE, AND 

FORWARDING SERVICE DOCUMENTS 

TO PLAINTIFF FOR COMPLETION AND 

RETURN WITHIN THIRTY DAYS

THIRTY-DAY DEADLINE

Plaintiff Perry Washington, proceeding in this action pro se and in forma pauperis, filed 

this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On September 24, 2014, an order issued 

finding Plaintiff had stated a cognizable claim against an unidentified deputy for a 2014 incident 

in which Plaintiff was assaulted by inmates. On February 11, 2015, Plaintiff filed a notice 

naming the unidentified deputy. Accordingly, Plaintiff’s first amended complaint, filed April 2, 

2014, shall be amended and Officer Velos is substituted for the unidentified officer. 

Accordingly, it is HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Service shall be initiated on the following defendants:

OFFICER VELOS

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2. The Clerk of the Court shall send Plaintiff one (1) USM-285 form, one (1) 

summons, a Notice of Submission of Documents form, an instruction sheet and a 

copy of the first amended complaint filed April 2, 2014 (ECF No. 27);

3. Within thirty (30) days from the date of this order, Plaintiff shall complete the 

attached Notice of Submission of Documents and submit the completed Notice to 

the Court with the following documents:

a. One completed summons for each defendant listed above;

b. One completed USM-285 form for each defendant listed above;

c. Two (2) copies of the endorsed complaint filed April 2, 2014; 

and

d. All CDCR Form 602 documentation submitted in relation to 

this case;

4. Plaintiff need not attempt service on the defendants and need not request waiver 

of service. Upon receipt of the above-described documents, the Court will direct 

the United States Marshal to serve the above-named defendants pursuant to 

Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4 without payment of costs; and

5. The failure to comply with this order will result in dismissal of this action.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 18, 2015 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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