Menchaca v. Yates

Full title: STEVEN MENCHACA, Plaintiff, v. WARDEN JAMES YATES, et al., Defendants

Court: United States District Court, E.D. California

Date published: Oct 3, 2008

CASE NO. 1:08-cv-01492-GSA PC (E.D. Cal. Oct. 3, 2008)

Opinion

CASE NO. 1:08-cv-01492-GSA PC.

October 3, 2008

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' REQUEST FOR RELIEF FROM RESPONDING TO THE COMPLAINT, AND FOR A THIRTY-DAY EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND TO THE COMPLAINT, TO COMMENCE UPON ISSUANCE OF SCREENING ORDER (Doc. 1)

GARY AUSTIN, Magistrate Judge

Plaintiff Steven Menchaca ("Plaintiff") is a state prisoner proceeding pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and California tort law. Defendants Yates and Igbinosa ("Defendants") removed this action from Fresno County Superior Court on October 1, 2008. 28 U.S.C. § 1441(b). Defendants request to be relieved of their obligation to respond to the complaint pending screening by the Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A. Fed.R.Civ.P. 81(c). Defendants seek a thirty-day extension of time to respond to the complaint, to commence upon issuance of the screening order

Defendants' request is HEREBY GRANTED, and Defendants shall have thirty (30) days to file a response to the complaint, to commence upon issuance of the screening order.

IT IS SO ORDERED.