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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

Plaintiff Horace Bell is appearing pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 

1983. 

On January 12, 2015, Plaintiff filed a request for a contempt of court hearing. Plaintiff 

indicates that prison officials refused to provide a copy of Plaintiff’s complaint for service. Plaintiff 

requests the Court conduct a contempt of court hearing based on the denial of access to the court. 

On January 12, 2015, the Court directed the United States Marshal to serve the amended 

complaint on Defendant E. Nesmith. (ECF No. 55.) Accordingly, Plaintiff’s request for a contempt of 

court hearing based on the failure to provide a copy of the complaint for service of process is MOOT 

and shall be denied on such basis. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 21, 2015 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

HORACE BELL,

 Plaintiff,

v.

S HEBERLING, et al.,

Defendants.

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Case No.: 1:12-cv-01248-AWI-SAB (PC)

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S REQUEST FOR 

CONTEMPT OF COURT HEARING AS MOOT

[ECF No. 56] 

Case 1:12-cv-01248-AWI-SAB Document 57 Filed 01/21/15 Page 1 of 1