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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

MELVIN PARKER, No. 2:22-cv-2015 KJN P

Plaintiff,

v.

JEFF LYNCH, et al.,

ORDER & WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

Defendants. AD TESTIFICANDUM

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Melvin Parker, CDCR # AP-1330, a necessary and material witness in a settlement conference in 

this case on January 10, 2024, is confined in Kern Valley State Prison, in the custody of the 

Warden. In order to secure this inmate’s attendance it is necessary that a Writ of Habeas Corpus

ad Testificandum issue commanding the custodian to produce the inmate before Magistrate Judge 

Carolyn K. Delaney, by Zoom video conference from his place of confinement, on Wednesday, 

January 10, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. 

Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that:

1. A Writ of Habeas Corpus ad Testificandum issue, under the seal of this court, 

commanding the Warden to produce the inmate named above, by Zoom video conference, 

to participate in a settlement conference at the time and place above, until completion of 

the settlement conference or as ordered by the court. Zoom video conference connection 

information will be supplied via separate email.

2. The custodian is ordered to notify the court of any change in custody of this inmate and is 

ordered to provide the new custodian with a copy of this writ.

3. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve a copy of this order via fax on the Litigation 

Office at Kern Valley State Prison at (661) 720-4949 or via email.

4. Any difficulties connecting to the Zoom video conference shall immediately be reported 

to Lisa Kennison, Courtroom Deputy, at lkennison@caed.uscourts.gov. 

WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AD TESTIFICANDUM

To: Warden, Kern Valley State Prison, P. O. Box 3130, Delano, California 93216:

WE COMMAND you to produce the inmate named above to testify before Judge Delaney at the 

time and place above, by Zoom video conference, until completion of the settlement conference 

or as ordered by the court. 

FURTHER, you have been ordered to notify the court of any change in custody of the inmate 

and have been ordered to provide the new custodian with a copy of this writ.

Dated: December 4, 2023

/park2015.841Z

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