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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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 One of plaintiff’s requests, request no. 3, is inappropriately contained in his production 1

requests directed to the defendant. If plaintiff seeks an order from this court, plaintiff must make

a request by formal motion. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 7(b). Any motion filed must comply with the

Local Rules of this court. 

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

BENJAMIN ADAMS,

Plaintiff, No. CIV S-04-2474 MCE GGH P

vs.

TERESA SCHWARTZ, et al.,

Defendants. ORDER

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Plaintiff has filed a document entitled “discovery request for production of

records.” Plaintiff is informed that court permission is not necessary for discovery requests and

that neither discovery requests served on an opposing party nor that party's responses should be

filed until such time as a party becomes dissatisfied with a response and seeks relief from the

court pursuant to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Discovery requests between the parties

shall not be filed with the court unless, and until, they are at issue. 

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that plaintiff’s May 8, 2006 “discovery

request for production of records,” will be placed in the court file and disregarded. Plaintiff is

cautioned that further filing of discovery requests or responses, except as required by rule of

court, may result in an order of sanctions, including, but not limited to, a recommendation that

this action be dismissed. 

DATED: 6/23/06 /s/ Gregory G. Hollows

GREGORY G. HOLLOWS

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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