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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

LYRALISA LAVENA STEVENS,

Plaintiff,

v.

JEFFREY A. BEARD, et al.,

Defendants.

Case No. 1:17-cv-01002-JLT-SAB (PC)

ORDER VACATING WRIT OF HABEAS 

CORPUS, DENYING MOTION TO 

VACATE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE

AS MOOT, AND CONTINUING 

SETTLEMENT TO OCTOBER 18, 2023, AT 

9:30 A.M. BEFORE MAGISTRATE JUDGE 

BARBARA A. McAULIFFE

(ECF Nos. 68, 71, 73)

Plaintiff Lyralisa Lavena Stevens is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil 

rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

On July 11, 2023, Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe held a video settlement 

conference via Zoom. Plaintiff appeared pro se and Deputy Attorney General Le-Mai Lyons 

appeared on behalf of Defendants. (ECF No. 73.) At the conference, Plaintiff requested a 

continuance because she is in the process of retaining private counsel to represent her in this 

case. (Id.) In light of Plaintiff’ representation, the Court continued the settlement conference to 

October 18, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. before Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe. (Id.) The Court 

also ordered the case stayed until October 20, 2023, and directed Plaintiff to file a status report 

on or before September 15, 2023. (Id.) 

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Based on the foregoing, it is HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. The writ of habeas corpus issued on June 12, 2023 (ECF No. 68) is VACATED; 

2. Defendants’ request to vacate the July 11, 2023, settlement conference (ECF No. 

71) is denied as MOOT; 

3. The settlement conference is continued to October 18, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. before 

Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe via Zoom; 

4. The case is stayed until October 20, 2023; and

5. Plaintiff shall file a status report on or before September 15, 2023. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: July 11, 2023 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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