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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

SCOTT E. STEARNS,

Plaintiff,

v.

P. FLORES, et. al.,

Defendants.

 /

CV F 00 6331 LJO P 

ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR

SUMMARY JUDGMENT (Doc. 439) 

Scott E. Stearns (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis

in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C. § 636(c)(1),

the parties have consented to the jurisdiction of the United States Magistrate Judge. 

On January 5, 2007, Plaintiff filed a Motion for Summary Judgment. However, the

deadline for the filing of dispositive motions expired on September 11, 2006. (See Doc. 344.)

Plaintiff provides no justification for the late filing of a dispositive motion. 

Accordingly, the Court HEREBY ORDERS: 

1. The Motion for Summary Judgment is DENIED as untimely. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 10, 2007 /s/ Lawrence J. O'Neill 

b9ed48 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

Case 1:00-cv-06331-DLB Document 442 Filed 01/10/07 Page 1 of 1