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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

For the Northern District of California

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

VICTOR W. COOPER,

Plaintiff,

 v.

STATE OF CALIFORNIA, et al.

Defendants. /

No. C 02-03712 JSW

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT

AND RECOMMENDATION ON

MOTION TO ENFORCE

SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT

The Court has reviewed Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero’s Amended Report and

Recommendation re the motion to enforce the Settlement Agreement filed by Alexander

Mezhbein. The Court also has considered Mr. Mezhbein’s objections to Magistrate Judge

Spero’s Amended Report and Recommendation and his objections to the original Report and

Recommendation. 

Having considered the Amended Report and Recommendation, and having considered

Mr. Mezhbein’s objections thereto, the Court finds the Report correct, well-reasoned and

thorough, and adopts it in every respect, including its recommendation that continuing

jurisdiction over the Settlement Agreement be terminated. Accordingly, the motion to enforce

the Settlement Agreement is DENIED. 

If Mr. Mezhbein seeks to assert legal challenges to the adequacy of the Kosher Diet

Program at California State Prison - Chuckawalla, he may do so by filing a complaint in the 

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appropriate jurisdiction and in compliance with any exhaustion requirements that may apply to

such claims. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: June 12, 2007 

JEFFREY S. WHITE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

COOPER,

Plaintiff,

 v.

STATE OF CALIFORNIA, THE ET AL et

al,

Defendant. /

Case Number: CV02-03712 JSW 

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I, the undersigned, hereby certify that I am an employee in the Office of the Clerk, U.S.

District Court, Northern District of California.

That on June 12, 2007, I SERVED a true and correct copy(ies) of the attached, by placing

said copy(ies) in a postage paid envelope addressed to the person(s) hereinafter listed, by

depositing said envelope in the U.S. Mail, or by placing said copy(ies) into an inter-office

delivery receptacle located in the Clerk's office.

Alexander Mezhbein C-20631

CVSP

Chuckwalla Valley State Prison

P O Box 2349

Blythe, CA 92226

James E. Flynn

John William Riches

Attorney General’s Office

1300 I Street

Suite 125

PO Box 944255

Sacramento, CA 94244-2550

Dated: June 12, 2007

Richard W. Wieking, Clerk

By: Jennifer Ottolini, Deputy Clerk

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