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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

SCOTT E. STEARNS,

Plaintiff,

v.

FLORES, et. al.,

Defendants.

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CV F 00-6331 AWI LJO P 

ORDER VACATING FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATIONS ISSUED DECEMBER

15, 2005. (Doc. 351.) 

Plaintiff Scott E. Stearns (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se in this civil

rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C. § 636(c)(1), the parties

have consented to the jurisdiction of the United States Magistrate Judge. 

On November 4, 2005, Plaintiff filed a Motion for Summary Judgment. On December 2,

2005, Plaintiff filed another Motion for Summary Judgment. On December 15, 2005, the Court

issued Findings and Recommendations that the Motions for Summary be DENIED as they

concerned issues already resolved by the Court. During the pendency of the District Court’s

review of the Findings and Recommendations, the parties consented to the jurisdiction of this

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Court. As such, the District Court cannot now adopt the Recommendations made on December

15, 2005. Accordingly, the Court will vacate its Findings and Recommendations issued

December 15, 2005, and reissue them as an Order of the Court. 

The Court HEREBY ORDERS: 

1. The Findings and Recommendations issued December 15, 2005, are VACATED.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 8, 2006 /s/ Lawrence J. O'Neill 

b6edp0 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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