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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

AURELIUS AUGUSTINUS ) Case No. 1:07-cv-0477-OWW-NEW (TAG)

KENNETH PEYTON, )

a.k.a. Ellis, ) ORDER DIRECTING SERVICE

) BY THE UNITED STATES MARSHAL

Plaintiff, ) WITHOUT PREPAYMENT OF COSTS

)

vs. )

)

SCOTT SPIELMAN, )

Deputy District Attorney for the )

County of Kern, )

) 

Defendant. ) 

 / 

Plaintiff is proceeding in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. The Court previously

ordered Plaintiff to provide information for service of process on form USM-285, sufficient copies

of the complaint for service, and a notice of compliance. Plaintiff has filed the required papers.

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. The Clerk of the Court is directed to forward the following documents to the

United States Marshal:

(a) One completed and issued summons for each defendant to be served;

(b) One completed USM-285 form for each defendant to be served;

(c) One copy of the complaint filed on for each defendant to be served, plus an

extra copy for the Marshal; 

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(d) One copy of this order for each defendant to be served, plus an extra copy for

the Marshal;

(e) One copy of the court’s consent form for each defendant to be served.

2. Within ten days from the date of this order, the United States Marshal is directed

to notify the following Defendant of the commencement of this action and to request a waiver of

service in accordance with the provisions of Fed.R.Civ.P.4(d) and 28 U.S.C. § 566(c):

Scott Spielman

3. The U.S. Marshal is directed to retain the summons and a copy of the complaint

in their file for future use.

4. The United States Marshal shall file returned waivers of service as well as any

requests for waivers of service that are returned as undelivered as soon as they are received. 

5. If a waiver ofservice is not returned by the Defendant within sixty days of the date

of mailing the request for waiver, the United States Marshal shall:

a. Personally serve process and a copy of this order upon the Defendant pursuant to

Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and 28 U.S.C. § 566(c) and shall

command all necessary assistance from the Kern County Sheriff’s Department

(“KCSD”) to execute this order. The United States Marshal shall maintain the

confidentiality of all information provided by the KCSD pursuant to this order. 

b. Within ten days after personal service is effected, the United States Marshal shall

file the return of service for the Defendant, along with evidence of any attempts to

secure a waiver of service of process and of the costs subsequently incurred in

effecting service on said Defendant. Said costs shall be enumerated on the USM-285

form and shall include the costs incurred by the Marshal's office for photocopying

additional copies of the summons and complaint and for preparing new USM-285

forms, if required. Costs of service will be taxed against the personally served

Defendant in accordance with the provisions of Fed.R.Civ.P. 4(d)(2).

6. In the event that Defendant Spielman makes an appearance in this action by filing

an answer, dispositive motion, or other pleading, the U.S. Marshals Service need not personally

serve him.

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7. In the event that Defendant Spielman either waives service or is personally served,

he is required to reply to the complaint. 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(g)(2).

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: May 11, 2007 /s/ Theresa A. Goldner 

j6eb3d UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 

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