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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

HENRY DEAN PALMER,

Plaintiff,

v.

D. HICINBOTHOM, et. al.,

Defendants.

 /

CV F 03 6525 AWI LJO P 

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S

MOTION TO JOIN IN PENDING MOTION TO

DISMISS (Doc. 30.) 

 Henry Dean Palmer (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma

pauperis in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff filed the instant

action on October 31, 2003. On October 27, 2005, Defendant Hicinbothom moved to dismiss

the action on the grounds that the action is barred by the statute of limitations, Plaintiff did not

exhaust his administrative remedies, and Plaintiff did not state a claim against the Defendant.

(Doc. 22.) Plaintiff filed an Opposition to the Motion on December 8, 2005. 

On November 28, 2005, Defendant Cervantez waived service of the Complaint. 

Defendant J.L. Garcia also waived service on December 13, 2005. 

On December 13, 2005, Defendants Cervantez and Garcia moved to join the Motion to

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Dismiss filed by Defendant Hicinbothom. Plaintiff opposed the Motion on January 17, 2006. 

Having read the moving papers, the Court finds good cause to grant Defendants Cervantez and

Garcia’s Motion to join in the pending Motion to Dismiss. Accordingly, the Court HEREBY

ORDERS: 

1. Defendants Motion to join in the pending Motion to Dismiss is GRANTED. 

The Court will resolve the Motion to Dismiss in due course. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 21, 2006 /s/ Lawrence J. O'Neill 

b9ed48 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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