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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

ETUATE SEKONA,

Plaintiff,

v.

F. CUSTINO, et al.,

Defendants.

No. 2:16-CV-0517-JAM-DMC-P

ORDER REQUESTING CONFIDENTIAL 

STATEMENTS RE: CASE SELECTION FOR 

PRISONER SETTLEMENT PROGRAM

The parties to this action shall each, no later than thirty (30) days from the date of 

the order, submit confidential statements as described below. The confidential statements shall 

not be served on the opposing party or filed with the court, but instead, delivered by mail, fax, email or personal delivery to the court’s Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) division at the 

address, fax number, or e-mail address below and marked AConfidential.@ Such statements shall 

be limited to five (5) pages and shall include the following:

1. The party=s assessment of whether the instant action is of the type that would 

benefit from a settlement proceeding;

2. The party=s assessment of what factors, if any, will prevent settlement of this 

matter prior to trial; and 

3. Any additional information the court may find useful in determining whether to 

set this matter for a settlement conference.

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Should the court determine that this action is appropriate for referral to the 

Prisoner Settlement Program, it will set this matter for a settlement conference before a magistrate 

judge or district judge.

IT IS SO ORDERED:

Dated: May 29, 2019

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DENNIS M. COTA

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

ADR Division, Attention: Sujean Park

U.S. District Court

501 I Street, Suite 4-200

Sacramento, CA 95814

Fax: (916) 288-0051

Email: spark@caed.uscourts.gov 

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