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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MICHAEL J. COLLINS, )

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Plaintiff, )

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v. )

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KATHY MENDOZA-POWERS, )

JEANNE WOODORD, WILLIAM )

McGUINNESS, M.D., SAMPATH )

KUMAR SURYADEVARA, M.D., )

S. MADRUGA, and DOES 1 through 25, )

Inclusive. )

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Defendants. )

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NO. 1:06-CV-01608 AWI GSA

ORDER REFERRING PENDING

MOTION FOR SUMMARY

JUDGEMENT TO MAGISTRATE

JUDGE GARY S. AUSTIN

ORDER VACATING

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008 

HEARING DATE

Plaintiff is a state prisoner who alleges that prison officials violated his civil rights

pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Defendants have filed a motion for summary judgment that they

noticed for hearing before the undersigned for September 22, 2008. The court finds that the

pending motion should be referred to Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §

636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 72-302 for the entry for Findings and Recommendations. 

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Accordingly, it is HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. The pending motion for summary judgment is REFERRED to Magistrate Judge

Gary S. Austin; and

2. The September 22, 2008 hearing before the undersigned is VACATED.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: September 17, 2008 /s/ Anthony W. Ishii 

0m8i78 CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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