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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

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

VINCENT BRUCE,

Plaintiff,

v.

SHAMA CHAIKEN, et al.,

Defendants.

No. 2: 15-cv-0960 TLN KJN P

ORDER

Plaintiff is a state prisoner, proceeding without counsel, with a civil rights action pursuant 

to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Pending before the court is defendants’ request for a forty-five days 

extension of time to respond to plaintiff’s discovery requests. (ECF No. 34.) The responses are 

currently due on April 29, 2016. The grounds of defendants’ request are that preparing the 

responses has required meetings with multiple defendants, review of the discovery documents by 

doctors, etc. 

Good cause appearing, defendants’ motion for extension of time is granted. The 

discovery deadline is June 24, 2016. If plaintiff requires an extension of time to file a motion to 

compel following receipt of defendants’ discovery responses, he shall file an appropriate motion. 

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Defendants’ motion for extension of time (ECF No. 34) is granted;

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2. Defendants’ responses to plaintiff’s discovery requests are due on or before June 15, 

2016.

Dated: May 3, 2016

Br960.eot(d)

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