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Nature of Suit Code: 550
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. defendant)
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Federal Question: Bivens Act

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JOHN CARLOS DUARTE,

Plaintiff,

v.

G. PUENTES AND

S. DUFFLE, et al.,

Defendants.

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CASE NO. 1:03-cv-05488-NEW (DLB) PC

ORDER ASSIGNING ACTION TO

MAGISTRATE JUDGE SANDRA M. SNYDER

(Doc. 76)

This action is proceeding pursuant to Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal

Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388 (1971), which provides a remedy for violation of civil rights by

federal actors, against defendants Puentes and Duffle for violating the Equal Protection Clause of

the Fifth Amendment. Pursuant to the court’s order of April 6, 2007, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED

THAT:

1. This action is assigned to United States Magistrate Judge Sandra M. Snyder for all

purposes within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. § 636(c), to conduct any and all further

proceedings in the case, including the trial and entry of final judgment, 

2. The Clerk of the Court is directed to assign this action in its entirety to Magistrate

Judge Sandra M. Snyder, and

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3. The new case number shall be 1:03-cv-05488-SMS PC.

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: April 25, 2007 /s/ Dennis L. Beck 

i0d3h8 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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