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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

ANDREW RICK LOPEZ,

Plaintiff, 

vs.

A.K. SCRIBNER, et al.,

Defendants. 

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1:04-cv-05595-DLB (PC)

ORDER DIRECTING SERVICE OF

SUBPOENA(S) BY THE UNITED STATES

MARSHAL WITHOUT PREPAYMENT OF

COSTS

Plaintiff is proceeding in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. The court

previously ordered plaintiff to provide information for service of process on form USM-285, a

completed subpoena for each witness being commanded to appear, and a money order made

payable to each witness as required for payment of witness fees and mileage. Plaintiff has

submitted the required papers. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. The Clerk of the Court is directed to forward the following documents to the

United States Marshal:

(1) Three (3) completed and issued subpoenas to be served on Dr.

Birkholms, Dr. DiGuchi, and Dr. Harvey Purtz;

(2) Three (3) completed USM-285 form; 

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(3) One money order #68009942517 in the amount of $113.43, made

payable to Mr. Birkholms;

(4) One money order #68009942539 in the amount of $113.43, made

payable to Mario DeGuchi, M.D.;

(5) One money order #68009942550 in the amount of $52.46, made

payable to Harvey Purtz (DPM); and

(6) One copy of this order for each witness, plus an extra copy for the

Marshal.

2. Within thirty days from the date of this order, the United States Marshal is

directed to serve the subpoenas and money orders on witnesses; Dr. Birkholms, Dr. DiGuchi, and

Dr. Harvey Purtz in accordance with the provisions of Rule 45 of the Federal Rules of Civil

Procedure

3. The U.S. Marshal is directed to retain the subpoena in their file for future use.

4. The United States Marshal shall personally serve process and a copy of this

order upon each witness pursuant to Rule 45 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and 28

U.S.C. § 566(c) and shall command all necessary assistance from the California Department of

Corrections (CDC) to execute this order. The United States Marshal shall maintain the

confidentiality of all information provided by the CDC pursuant to this order. 

5. Within ten days after personal service is effected, the United States Marshal

shall file the return of service, along with the costs subsequently incurred in effecting service. 

Said costs shall be enumerated on the USM-285 form and shall include the costs incurred by the

Marshal's office for photocopying additional copies of the subpoena and for preparing new USM285 forms, if required.

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: April 9, 2008 /s/ Dennis L. Beck 

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d274kd UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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