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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 

James T. Rodgers,

Plaintiff, No. Civ. S 05-0850 DFL PAN P

vs. Findings and Recommendations

Greg Steber, et al.,

Defendants.

-oOoPlaintiff is a state prisoner prosecuting this civil rights

action without counsel. 

July 15, 2005, date, the court dismissed plaintiff’s claims

against defendants Greg Steber and the Placer County Medical

Department pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A, with leave to amend. 

The court informed plaintiff he could proceed against defendant

Joanne Hendricks by submitting materials for service within 15

days, but the court would construe his election so to proceed as

consent to dismissal of his claims against defendants Greg Steber 

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and the Placer County Medical Department without leave to amend. 

July 19, 2005, plaintiff submitted materials for service of

defendant Joanne Hendricks. I find plaintiff has consented to

dismissal of claims against defendants Greg Steber and the Placer

County Medical Department without leave to amend. 

Accordingly, the court hereby recommends that claims against

defendants Greg Steber and the Placer County Medical Department

be dismissed without prejudice. 

Pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(l), these

findings and recommendations are submitted to the United States

District Judge assigned to this case. Written objections may be

filed within 20 days of service of these findings and

recommendations. The document should be captioned “Objections to

Magistrate Judge’s Findings and Recommendations.” The district

judge may accept, reject, or modify these findings and

recommendations in whole or in part.

Dated: August 4, 2005. 

 /s/ Peter A. Nowinski 

 PETER A. NOWINSKI

 Magistrate Judge

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