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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 

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

DURRELL ANTHONY PUCKETT, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

JEFF LYNCH, et al., 

Defendants. 

No. 2:23-cv-00903 KJM SCR P 

ORDER 

 Plaintiff, a state prisoner, proceeds without counsel with a civil rights complaint under 42 

U.S.C. § 1983. On September 5, 2024, defendants filed a motion to opt out of the post-screening 

ADR project. After reviewing the motion, the court finds good cause to grant defendants’ 

motion. 

 Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED as follows: 

 1. Defendants’ motion to opt out (ECF No. 24) is granted and the ADR stay of this action 

is lifted; 

 2. Within twenty-one days from the date of this order, defendants shall file a responsive 

pleading. 

Dated: September 13, 2024 

Case 2:23-cv-00903-KJM-SCR Document 27 Filed 09/13/24 Page 1 of 1