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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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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

BRUCE THORNS,

Plaintiff, No. 2:11-cv-1826 MCE DAD P

vs.

S. SHANNON, et al.,

Defendants. ORDER

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Pending before the court id defendants’ motion for summary judgment. After

briefing on that motion was completed, on September 19, 2012, the court issued an order setting

forth a notice to plaintiff regarding the requirements for opposing a summary judgment motion as

required by the recent decision in Woods v. Carey, 684 F.3d 934 (9th Cir. 2012). In that order

plaintiff was granted thirty days in which to file and serve any supplemental opposition to the

pending motion for summary judgment of a notice indicating that he did not intend to file a

supplemental opposition following the court’s advisement. Plaintiff has now requested an

extension of time to file a supplemental opposition to the motion for summary judgment. 

Plaintiff’s request will be granted. However, no further extensions of time will be will be granted

for this purpose.

Plaintiff has also requested another copy of defendants’ points and authorities in

support of the pending motion for summary judgment, suggesting that pages were missing from

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the points and authorities originally served upon him. The court will therefore order defendants

to re-serve their points and authorities in support of the motion for summary judgment on

plaintiff.

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Plaintiff’s October 15, 2012, request for an extension of time (Doc. No. 30) is

granted;

2. Plaintiff is granted forty-five days from the service of this order in which to file

and serve a supplemental opposition to the defendants’ motion for summary judgment. No

further extensions of time will be granted for this purpose;

3. Plaintiff’s October 22, 2012 request for a copy of defendants’ points and

authorities in support of their motion for summary judgment (Doc. No. 31) is granted; and

4. Within seven days from the date of this order, defendants shall re-serve

plaintiff with a copy of their points and authorities in support of their motion for summary

judgment.

DATED: October 24, 2012.

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