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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

VIRGIL E. HOLT,

Plaintiff,

v.

R. NICHOLAS, et al.,

Defendants.

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CASE NO. 1:09-cv-00800 AWI DLB PC

ORDER FINDING SERVICE OF COMPLAINT

APPROPRIATE, AND FORWARDING

SERVICE DOCUMENTS TO PLAINTIFF FOR

COMPLETION AND RETURN WITHIN

THIRTY DAYS

(Doc. 1)

Plaintiff Virgil E. Holt (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma

pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff filed this action on May

4, 2009. The Court screened Plaintiff’s complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A, and found that

it states a claim against Defendants R. Nicholas, A. Holgen, J. Ortega, L. Machado, J. Juden, R.

Valverde, F. Rivera, G. Adame, D. Coontz, M. Bubbel, Dr. Vo, Crouch, Tyree, Knight, Pinkerton,

Valasco, Large, Soto, Worrell, Yubeta, K. Prior, D. Zanchi and M. Carrasco for violation of the

Eighth Amendment. Fed. R. Civ. P. 8(a); Erickson v. Pardus, 551 U.S. 89, 127 S.Ct. 2197, 2200

(2007); Alvarez v. Hill, 518 F.3d 1152, 1157-58 (9th Cir. 2008). Accordingly, it is HEREBY

ORDERED that:

1. Service shall be initiated on the following defendants:

R. Nicholas

A. Holgen

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J. Ortega

L. Machado

J. Juden

R. Valverde

F. Rivera

G. Adame

D. Coontz

M. Bubbel

Dr. Vo

Crouch

Tyree

Knight

Pinkerton

Valasco

Large

Soto

Worrell

Yubeta

K. Prior

D. Zanchi

M. Carrasco 

2. The Clerk of the Court shall send Plaintiff twenty-three (23) USM-285 forms,

twenty-three (23) summonses, a Notice of Submission of Documents form, an

instruction sheet and a copy of the complaint filed May 4, 2009.

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. Completed summons;

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

c. Twenty-four (24) copies of the endorsed complaint filed May 4, 2009. 

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. 

 5. The failure to comply with this order will result in a recommendation that this action

be dismissed.

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: September 30, 2009 /s/ Dennis L. Beck 

3b142a UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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