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Nature of Suit Code: 555
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ROBERT D. GIBSON,

Plaintiff,

 v.

ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, et al.,

Defendants. /

No. C 10-01677 SBA (PR)

ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF

COURT TO TERMINATE ACTION

Pursuant to the notice of voluntary dismissal of this action filed by Plaintiff on April 29,

2010, this action is terminated. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i) ("[A]n action may be dismissed

by the plaintiff without order of the court . . . by filing a notice of dismissal."); Hamilton v.

Shearson-Lehman Am. Exp. Inc., 813 F.2d 1532, 1534-1536 (9th Cir. 1987) (Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i)

does not require leave of court to dismiss the action). The dismissal is without prejudice. See Fed.

R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(B) (unless plaintiff's notice of dismissal states otherwise, it is deemed to be

"without prejudice"); Humphreys v. United States, 272 F.2d 411, 412 (9th Cir. 1959).

The Clerk of the Court shall close the file. Plaintiff's in forma pauperis application is

GRANTED. This Order terminates Docket no. 3.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED: 5/10/10 

SAUNDRA BROWN ARMSTRONG

United States District Judge

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United States District Court

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ROBERT D. GIBSON,

Plaintiff,

 v.

ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER et al,

Defendant. /

Case Number: CV10-01677 SBA 

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I, the undersigned, hereby certify that I am an employee in the Office of the Clerk, U.S. District

Court, Northern District of California.

That on May 12, 2010, I SERVED a true and correct copy(ies) of the attached, by placing said

copy(ies) in a postage paid envelope addressed to the person(s) hereinafter listed, by depositing said

envelope in the U.S. Mail, or by placing said copy(ies) into an inter-office delivery receptacle

located in the Clerk's office.

Robert D. Gibson E-09929

Salinas Valley State Prison

P.O. Box 1050

Soledad, CA 93960

Dated: May 12, 2010

Richard W. Wieking, Clerk

By: LISA R CLARK, Deputy Clerk

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