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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

GILBERTO CHAVEZ CORTEZ,

Plaintiff, No. CIV S-07-2137 GEB GGH P

vs.

WEST SACRAMENTO POLICE

DEPARTMENT, et al.,

Defendants.

 / ORDER

Plaintiff is proceeding pro se with a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C.

§ 1983. On December 20, 2007, the court found that the complaint stated a colorable claim for

relief against defendant Gill. The court found that the complaint contained no colorable claims

against the remaining defendants. The court granted plaintiff thirty days to file an amended

complaint.

Thirty days passed and plaintiff did not file an amended complaint. Accordingly,

the court now orders service of defendant Gill and separately recommends dismissal of all claims

but for those against defendant Gill.

In accordance with the above, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Service is appropriate for the following defendants: Gill. 

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2. The Clerk of the Court shall send plaintiff 1 USM-285 form, one summons, an

instruction sheet and a copy of the complaint filed October 10, 2007.

3. Within thirty days from the date of this order, plaintiff shall complete the

attached Notice of Submission of Documents and submit the following documents to the court:

a. The completed Notice of Submission of Documents;

b. One completed summons;

c. One completed USM-285 form for each defendant listed in number 3

above; and 

d. Two copies of the endorsed complaint filed October 10, 2007. 

4. Plaintiff need not attempt service on defendants and need not request waiver of

service. Upon receipt of the above-described documents, the court will direct the United States 

Marshal to serve the above-named defendants pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4

without payment of costs. 

DATED: 03/04/08

/s/ Gregory G. Hollows

 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

GILBERTO CHAVEZ CORTEZ,

Plaintiff, No. CIV S-07-2137 GEB GGH P

vs.

WEST SACRAMENTO POLICE

DEPARTMENT, et al., NOTICE OF SUBMISSION

Defendants. OF DOCUMENTS

____________________________________/

Plaintiff hereby submits the following documents in compliance with the court's

order filed :

 completed summons form

 completed USM-285 forms

 copies of the 

 Complaint/Amended Complaint

DATED: 

 

Plaintiff

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