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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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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

DONALD C. BACHMAN,

Plaintiff, No. CIV S-03-1735 LKK EFB P

vs.

S. KUHN, et al.,

Defendants. ORDER

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Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with an action

filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This action is proceeding on plaintiff’s fourth amended

complaint. By court order filed June 7, 2006, the court found that plaintiff’s fourth amended

complaint states a cognizable claim for relief pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C.

§ 1915A(b) and found that service was appropriate for defendants G. Griffith; M. Friend; and S.

Hollingsworth. The court finds that plaintiff’s fourth amended complaint also states a

cognizable claim against defendant Lieutenant Peddicord and will order service on that

defendant.

In accordance with the above, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Service is appropriate for defendant Lieutenant Peddicord. 

2. The Clerk of the Court shall send plaintiff one USM-285 forms, one summons,

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an instruction sheet, and a copy of the amended complaint filed May 18, 2004.

3. Within thirty days from the date of this order, plaintiff shall complete the

attached Notice of Submission of Documents and submit the following documents to the court:

a. The completed Notice of Submission of Documents;

b. One completed summons;

c. One completed USM-285 form; and 

d. One copy of the endorsed amended complaint filed May 18, 2004. 

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 United States 

Marshal to serve the above-named defendants pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4

without payment of costs. 

DATED: November 8, 2006.

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

DONALD C. BACHMAN,

Plaintiff, No. CIV S-03-1735 LKK EFB P

vs.

S. KUHN, et al., NOTICE OF SUBMISSION

Defendants. OF DOCUMENTS

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Plaintiff hereby submits the following documents in compliance with the court's

order filed :

 completed summons form

 completed USM-285 forms

 copies of the 

 Complaint/Amended Complaint

DATED: 

 

Plaintiff

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