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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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FILED 

JUN 1 8 2015 

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

JOHN MONCRIEF, ) No. C 15-2023 LHK (PR) 

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Plaintiff, ) ORDER OF DISMISSAL 

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v. ) 

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UNKNOWN, ) 

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Defendant. ) _____________ ) 

16 On May 5, 2015, plaintiff, a California prisoner, filed a letter complaining about the 

17 medical treatment at California Health Care Facility in Stockton, California. That same day, the 

18 Clerk sent plaintiff a notice that he must submit a complaint within twenty-eight days to avoid 

19 dismissal ofthe action. On May 26, 2015, plaintiff filed a letter stating that he did not intend to 

20 file a formal complaint when he sent the May 5, 2015 letter. Plaintiff requests that the case be 

21 dismissed. 1 

22 Plaintiff may voluntarily dismiss his complaint without order ofthis court by filing a 

23 notice of dismissal before the opposing party serves either an answer or motion for summary 

24 judgment. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(i). Here, plaintiffs letter filed May 26, 2015, is 

25 construed as a notice of dismissal. This case is DISMISSED without prejudice. 

26 Because this case was opened in error, no filing fee is due. The Clerk shall terminate all 

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28 1 On June 8, 2015, the case was re-assigned to the undersigned judge after plaintiff failed 

to consent to magistrate judge jurisdiction. 

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pending motions and deadlines and close the file. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: to/ /7 [l_oiS-

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