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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

ROBERT SIMMONS,

Plaintiff,

v.

WINCHELL,

Defendants.

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ORDER FINDING SERVICE OF COMPLAINT

APPROPRIATE AND FORWARDING

DOCUMENTS TO PLAINTIFF 

Plaintiff is a civil detainee proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights

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

The Court has screened Plaintiff’s complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2) and

finds that it states cognizable 14 Amendment Due Process claim against the named Defendants th

for the allegations that the Defendants failed to provide constitutionally adequate conditions of

detention for a civil detainee. Fed. R. Civ. P. 8(a); Swierkiewicz v. Sorema N. A., 534 U.S. 506,

512-15 (2002); Austin v. Terhune, 367 F.3d 1167, 1171 (9th Cir. 2004); Jackson v. Carey, 353

F.3d 750, 754 (9th Cir. 2003); Galbraith v. County of Santa Clara, 307 F.3d 1119, 1125-26 (9th

Cir. 2002). Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Service is appropriate for the following defendants:

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WINCHELL 

TREVINO

2. The Clerk of the Court shall send Plaintiff TWO (2) USM-285 forms, TWO (2)

summons, a Notice of Submission of Documents form, an instruction sheet and a

copy of the complaint filed August 24, 2006.

3. Within THIRTY (30) DAYS from the date of this Order, Plaintiff shall complete

the attached Notice of Submission of Documents and submit the completed

Notice to the Court with the following documents:

a. Completed summons;

b. One completed USM-285 form for each defendant listed above; and 

c. Three (3) copies of the endorsed complaint filed August 24, 2006. 

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. 

5. The failure to comply with this Order will result in a Recommendation that this

action be dismissed.

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: January 30, 2008 /s/ Dennis L. Beck 

3c0h UNI j8 TED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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