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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

JAMES M. LANIER, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY OFFICIALS 

ASSOCIATION, et al. 

Defendants. 

Case No. 1:14-cv-01938-JAM-GSA

ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND 

RECOMMENDATIONS RE: PLAINTIFF’S 

COMPLAINT 

(ECF No. 7) 

Plaintiff, proceeding pro se, filed this action on December 4, 2014. (ECF No. 1.) On June 

4, 2015, the Magistrate Judge issued a Findings and Recommendations which was served on 

Plaintiff and contained notice that any objections to the Findings and Recommendations were to 

be filed within thirty (30) days. Plaintiff did not file any objections. 

In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C), this Court has conducted a 

de novo review of this case. Having carefully reviewed the entire file, the Court finds the 

Findings and Recommendations to be supported by the record and by proper analysis. 

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 

1. The Findings and Recommendations dated June 4, 2015 (ECF No. 7) are 

ADOPTED in full; 

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2. Plaintiff’s claim against Defendants under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Second Cause of 

Action) is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE; 

3. Plaintiff may proceed with his claim against Defendants under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 

(First Cause of Action); and, 

4. Plaintiff may proceed with his claim against Defendants under 42 U.S.C. § 2000d 

(Third Cause of Action). 

DATED: July 23, 2015 

 /s/ John A. Mendez________________________ 

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE 

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