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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

TROAS V. BARNETT,

Plaintiff,

v.

DAVID NORMAN, et al.,

Defendants.

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CASE NO. 1:05-cv-01022-YNP PC

ORDER FINDING SERVICE OF COMPLAINT

APPROPRIATE, AND FORWARDING

SERVICE DOCUMENTS TO PLAINTIFF FOR

COMPLETION AND RETURN WITHIN

THIRTY DAYS

Plaintiff Troas V. Barnett (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma

pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The Court screened Plaintiff’s third

amended complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A and found that it stated cognizable claims against

Defendants Gamboa, Duran, and Torres for the use of excessive force in violation of the Eighth

Amendment. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 8(a); see also Erickson v. Pardus, 551 U.S. 89, 93-94 (2007); 1

Alvarez v. Hill, 518 F.3d 1152, 1157-58 (9th Cir. 2008). Accordingly, it is HEREBY ORDERED

that:

1. Service is appropriate for the following defendants:

MARTIN GAMBOA

ANGEL DURAN

MANUEL TORRES

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In an ordered issued concurrently with this order, the Court dismissed Plaintiff’s other claims.

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2. The Clerk of the Court shall send Plaintiff three USM-285 forms, three summonses,

a Notice of Submission of Documents form, an instruction sheet and a copy of the

third amended complaint filed on October 30, 2008.

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. Four (4) copies of the endorsed complaint filed October 30, 2008.

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 may result in this action being dismissed.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 17, 2010 /s/ Sandra M. Snyder 

icido3 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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