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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

ABRAHAM ROMERO,

Plaintiff,

v.

H. COFFEE, et al.,

Defendants.

 /

CASE NO. 1:03-CV-6464-REC-SMS-P

ORDER STRIKING MOTION FOR

APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL DUE TO

FAILURE TO CERTIFY THAT MOTION WAS

SERVED ON DEFENDANTS’ COUNSEL

(Doc. 37)

Plaintiff Abraham Romero (“plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma

pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On December 7, 2005, plaintiff

filed a motion seeking the appointment of counsel. Although plaintiff attached a certificate of

service to the motion, the certificate does not state that the motion was served on defendants’

counsel. Fed. R. Civ. P. 5; Local Rule 5-135. Accordingly, pursuant to paragraph four of the court’s

First Informational Order, filed November 3, 2003, plaintiff’s motion is HEREBY STRICKEN from

the record. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: December 9, 2005 /s/ Sandra M. Snyder 

i0d3h8 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

Case 1:03-cv-06464-SMS Document 38 Filed 12/09/05 Page 1 of 1