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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

RAYMOND THOMAS GARCIA, JR.,

Plaintiff,

v.

SECRETARY OF CALIFORNIA, et al.,

Defendants.

CASE No. 1:14-cv-00057-LJO-MJS

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION 

REQUESTING A PRE-TRIAL OR TRIAL

(ECF No. 12)

Plaintiff Raymond Thomas Garcia, Jr., a former state prisoner proceeding pro se 

and in forma pauperis, filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on 

January 15, 2014. On March 5, 2014, Plaintiff filed a motion requesting a pre-trial or 

trial. (ECF No. 12.)

The Court has not yet reviewed Plaintiff’s complaint to determine whether it states 

a claim upon which relief may be granted. None of the Defendants have been served or 

have appeared in this case. At this stage of the proceedings Plaintiff’s request for a 

hearing or trial is premature. 

The Court will provide Plaintiff with instructions should this case proceed beyond 

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the screening stage. 

Plaintiff’s request for a pre-trial or trial is DENIED.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: August 4, 2014 /s/Michael J. Seng 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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