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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

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JASON LATRELL THOMAS,

Plaintiff,

v.

M. WILBER, et al.,

Defendants.

_____________________________________/

Case No. 1:10-cv-00006-SKO (PC)

ORDER ADDRESSING MOTION, 

DIRECTING CLERK’S OFFICE TO SEND 

PLAINTIFF COURTESY COPY OF 

DOCKET, AND DIRECTING PLAINTIFF’S 

COUNSEL TO ADDRESS PROPERTY 

ISSUE WITH PRIOR ATTORNEY

(Doc. 144)

Plaintiff Jason Latrell Thomas, a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, 

filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on January 4, 2010. This case is ready to 

be set for jury trial on the following federal constitutional claims: (1) an Eighth Amendment 

excessive force claim against Defendants Vikjord and Hernandez, (2) a First Amendment 

retaliation claim against Defendant Vikjord arising out of the use of force on August 25, 2007, and 

(3) a First Amendment retaliation claim against Defendants Frescura and Price arising out of the 

use of force on or around February 18, 2007. On May 8, 2015, the Court appointed counsel to 

represent Plaintiff for the second time. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e). 

On May 11, 2015, Plaintiff filed a motion requesting a court order directing his prior 

appointed counsel to return his legal material and personal photographs. Plaintiff is represented 

by counsel, through whom all filings must be made. However, the Court will send Plaintiff a 

courtesy copy of the docket, and Plaintiff’s counsel is directed to address the property issue with 

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Plaintiff’s prior counsel. The Court will request a status on the issue at the telephonic hearing set 

for June 3, 2015, at 9:15 a.m.

Accordingly, the Court HEREBY ORDERS as follows:

1. Plaintiff’s motion is deemed addressed;

2. The Clerk’s Office shall send Plaintiff a courtesy copy of the docket at California 

Health Care Facility;1and

3. Plaintiff’s counsel is directed to address the property issue with Plaintiff’s prior 

attorney.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: May 14, 2015 /s/ Sheila K. Oberto 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

 

1 Doc. 141, p. 6, lns. 4-5.

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