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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

JAMES WHITTENBERG,

Plaintiff, No. CIV S-04-2313 FCD JFM P

vs.

LT. L. ROLL,

Defendant. ORDER

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Plaintiff has filed a document entitled “interrogatories and request for production

of documents to defendant.” Plaintiff is informed that court permission is not necessary for

discovery requests and that neither discovery requests served on an opposing party nor that

party’s responses should be filed until such time as a party becomes dissatisfied with a response

and seeks relief from the court pursuant to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Discovery

requests between the parties shall not be filed with the court unless, and until, they are at issue. 

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that plaintiff’s May 23, 2005

“interrogatories and request for production of documents to defendant” will be placed in the

court file and disregarded. Plaintiff is cautioned that further filing of discovery requests or

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responses, except as required by rule of court, may result in an order of sanctions, including, but

not limited to, a recommendation that this action be dismissed. 

DATED: June 2, 2005.

/kf

whit2313.411a 

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