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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

SID LANDAU,

Plaintiff,

v.

W. T. VOSS, et al.,

Defendants.

 /

CASE NO. 1:07-cv-00815-AWI-DLB PC

ORDER DISMISSING DEFENDANT W. T.

VOSS FROM ACTION

Plaintiff Sid Landau (“Plaintiff”) is a civil detainee proceeding pro se and in forma

pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On April 19, 2010, the United

States Marshal, who must effect service of process on behalf of plaintiffs proceeding in forma

pauperis, returned a summons for Defendant W. T. Voss unexecuted. (Doc. 70.) According to

the summons, Defendant Voss is deceased. In light of the suggestion in the record of Defendant

Voss’s death, the Court will dismiss Defendant Voss from this action.

Accordingly, it is HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant W. T. Voss is dismissed from

this action, without prejudice, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(m).

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: May 6, 2010 /s/ Dennis L. Beck 

3b142a UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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