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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

ROBERT THOMAS,

Plaintiff,

v.

J. RAZO, et al.,

Defendants.

1:10cv02173 AWI DLB PC

ORDER DIRECTING PARTIES TO NOTIFY 

THE COURT WHETHER A SETTLEMENT 

CONFERENCE BEFORE A UNITED STATES 

MAGISTRATE JUDGE WOULD BE 

BENEFICIAL

FIFTEEN DAY DEADLINE

Plaintiff Robert Thomas (“Plaintiff”) is a California state prisoner proceeding pro se and in 

forma pauperis in this civil action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This action is proceeding on an 

Eighth Amendment excessive force claim against Defendants Razo, Moreno, Brown, Vera, Vasquez 

and Holguin. Trial is currently set for February 25, 2014.

Within fifteen (15) days from the date of service of this order, Plaintiff and Defendants are 

each to file a written response indicating whether a Court settlement conference would be beneficial 

in resolving this action. If both parties agree, the Court will issue a further scheduling order setting 

this matter for settlement conference before a Magistrate Judge or District Judge from the United 

States District Court, Eastern District of California.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: October 18, 2013 /s/ Dennis L. Beck 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE DEAC_Signature-END:

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