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Nature of Suit Code: 360
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Injury
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question: Tort Action

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

RODERICK L. MITCHELL,

Plaintiff,

v.

JERRY BROWN, GOVERNOR OF 

CALIFORNIA, et al.,

Defendants.

No. 2:14-cv-2993 MCE AC (PS)

ORDER

Plaintiff, proceeding pro se, filed the above-entitled action. The matter was referred to a 

United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 302(c)(21).

On June 30, 2015, the magistrate judge filed findings and recommendations herein which 

were served on all parties and which contained notice to all parties that any objections to the 

findings and recommendations were to be filed within twenty-one days. Neither party has filed 

objections to the findings and recommendations.

The Court has reviewed the file and finds the findings and recommendations to be 

supported by the record and by the magistrate judge’s analysis. Accordingly, it is hereby ordered

that:

1. The findings and recommendations filed June 30, 2015 (ECF No. 19) are ADOPTED 

IN FULL;

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2. Governor Jerry Brown’s Motion to Dismiss (ECF No. 9) is GRANTED, but only to the 

extent that the Governor enjoys sovereign immunity from this suit; and

3. Plaintiff is granted 30 days from the date of this order to amend his Complaint by 

deleting the Governor as a defendant and substituting a proper defendant.

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: August 12, 2015

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