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Nature of Suit Code: 442
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Employment
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights (Employment Discrimination)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

ELISE KING, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF 

WATER RESOURCES, et al., 

Defendants. 

No. 2:17-cv-1257-MCE-EFB PS 

ORDER 

On March 5, 2020, the court informed plaintiff she could proceed with her potentially 

cognizable claim for violation of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act against defendant 

California Department of Water Resources or file a second amended complaint. ECF No. 14. 

Plaintiff has elected not to amend her complaint and to proceed only with the claim identified by 

the court as viable. ECF No. 16. 

 Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that: 

1. Service is appropriate for defendant California Department of Water Resources. 

2. The Clerk of Court shall send plaintiff one USM-285 form, one summons, a copy of 

the complaint, this court’s scheduling order, and the forms providing notice of the magistrate 

judge’s availability to exercise jurisdiction for all purposes. 

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3. Plaintiff is advised that the U.S. Marshal will require: 

 a. One completed summons; 

 b. One completed USM-285 form for defendant California Department of Water 

Resources; 

 c. A copy of the complaint for California Department of Water Resources, with an 

extra copy for the U.S. Marshal; and, 

 d. A copy of this court’s scheduling order and related documents for California 

Department of Water Resources. 

4. Plaintiff shall supply the United States Marshal, within 14 days from the date this order 

is filed, all information needed by the Marshal to effect service of process, and shall, within 14 

days thereafter, file a statement with the court that said documents have been submitted to the 

United States Marshal. 

5. The U.S. Marshal shall serve process, with copies of this court’s scheduling order and 

related documents, within 90 days of receipt of the required information from plaintiff, without 

prepayment of costs. The United States Marshal shall, within 14 days thereafter, file a statement 

with the court that said documents have been served. If the U.S. Marshal is unable, for any 

reason, to effect service of process on any defendant, the Marshal shall promptly report that fact, 

and the reasons for it, to the undersigned. 

6. The Clerk of Court shall serve a copy of this order on the United States Marshal, 501 

“I” Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 (tel. 916-930-2030). 

7. Failure to comply with this order may result in a recommendation that this action be 

dismissed. 

DATED: June 5, 2020. 

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