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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

SALVADOR MENA,

Plaintiff, No. CIV S-03-2024 MCE GGH P

vs.

MIKE KNOWLES, et al.,

Defendants. ORDER

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Plaintiff has filed interrogatories for defendants Chris Smith, Gilbert Sainz and

Glen Douglas. 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 April 11, 2006

interrogatories for defendants Chris Smith, Gilbert Sainz and Glen Douglas 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: 5/2/06

/s/ Gregory G. Hollows

GREGORY G. HOLLOWS

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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