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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

SHAUN KANE,

Plaintiff,

v.

RICHARD PIERCE, et al.

Defendants.

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CASE NO. 1:06-cv-01564-OWW-GSA PC

ORDER FINDING SERVICE OF SECOND

AMENDED COMPLAINT APPROPRIATE,

AND FORWARDING SERVICE

DOCUMENTS TO PLAINTIFF FOR

COMPLETION AND RETURN WITHIN

THIRTY DAYS

(Doc. 27)

Plaintiff Shaun Kane (“plaintiff”) is a federal prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma

pauperis in this civil rights action. Plaintiff filed this action on November 3, 2006. The court has

screened plaintiff’s second amended complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A, and finds that it

states cognizable claims for relief against defendants Pierce, Mims, Flores, Tilkes, and Yorke

stemming from unavailability of outdoor exercise during the times plaintiff was housed at the Fresno

County Jail, in violation of plaintiff’s constitutional rights. Fed. R. Civ. P. 8(a); Swierkiewicz v.

Sorema N. A., 534 U.S. 506, 512-15 (2002); Austin v. Terhune, 367 F.3d 1167, 1171 (9th Cir.

2004); Jackson v. Carey, 353 F.3d 750, 754 (9th Cir. 2003); Galbraith v. County of Santa Clara, 307

F.3d 1119, 1125-26 (9th Cir. 2002). Accordingly, it is HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Service is appropriate for the following defendants:

RICHARD PIERCE, FORMER SHERIFF

MARGARET MIMS, SHERIFF

CAPT. FLORES

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CHARLOTTE TILKES

RUSSELL YORKE

2. The Clerk of the Court shall send plaintiff five (5) USM-285 forms, five (5)

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

copy of the second amended complaint filed September 6, 2007.

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;

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

c. Six (6) copies of the endorsed second amended complaint filed September 6,

2007. 

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

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

initiation of service 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: February 26, 2008 /s/ Gary S. Austin 

60kij UNI 8 TED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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