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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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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MARTIN FRUTOS, JR.,

Plaintiff, No. CIV S-04-2361 ALA P

vs.

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT

OF CORRECTIONS, et al.,

Defendants. ORDER

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Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a civil rights action pursuant to

42 U.S.C. § 1983. By order filed January 22, 2007, the United States Marshal was directed to

serve process on defendants in this action, including defendant A. Colon. On May 22, 2007, the

United States Marshal returned service unexecuted on A. Colon because said individual is

deceased. In light of the suggestion of A. Colon ’s death upon the record, the Clerk of the Court

will be directed to serve a copy of the USM-285 form returned by the Marshal on plaintiff

together with a copy of this order. Service of said form will invoke the ninety day time limit for

filing a motion for substitution pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 25(a)(1). 

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall serve

on plaintiff forthwith a copy of the USM-285 form returned by the United States Marshal on

May 22, 2007, together with this order.

DATED: August 2, 2007

/s/ Arthur L. Alarcón 

UNITED STATES CIRCUIT JUDGE

Sitting by Designation

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frutos v. CDC 04-2361.unexecuted svc.death.dft

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