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Parties Involved:
Jose Lopez
Defendant
Larry Nielsen
Plaintiff

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LARRY NIELSEN,

Plaintiff,

v.

JOSE LOPEZ, et al.,

Defendants

CASE NO. 1:14-cv-01608-AWI-MJS (PC)

ORDER DENYING MOTION TO 

EXPEDITE PROCEEDINGS 

(ECF No. 13)

Plaintiff is civil detainee proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights 

action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (ECF No. 1 & 8.) 

On April 15, 2015, the Court denied Plaintiff’s motion for reconsideration of the 

screening order (ECF No. 9.) and ordered Plaintiff to file an amended complaint within 

thirty days. (ECF No. 14.)

Before the Court is Plaintiff’s April 6, 2015, motion to expedite the proceedings. In 

light of the Court’s recent order denying his motion for reconsideration and ordering him 

to file an amended complaint, his motion to expedite the proceedings to service on the 

defendants and proceed to discovery is DENIED as moot.

Based on the foregoing, it is HEREBY ORDERED that:

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Plaintiff’s motion to expedite the proceedings is DENIED as moot.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: April 16, 2015 /s/Michael J. Seng 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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