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Murphy v. Pierce

United States District Court, Eastern District of California
Nov 2, 2021
2:21-cv-1789 TLN KJN P (E.D. Cal. Nov. 2, 2021)

Opinion

2:21-cv-1789 TLN KJN P

11-02-2021

MONRELL D. MURPHY, Plaintiff, v. C. PIERCE, et al., Defendants.


ORDER

KENDALL J. NEWMAN UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

Plaintiff is a prisoner, proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis. Plaintiff seeks relief pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

On October 4, 2021, the court ordered the United States Marshal to serve the complaint on defendants. Process directed to defendant J. Lopez was returned unserved because “unable to identify, need more information.” Plaintiff must provide additional information to serve this defendant. Plaintiff shall promptly seek such information through discovery, the California Public Records Act, Calif. Gov't. Code § 6250, et seq., or other means available to plaintiff. If access to the required information is denied or unreasonably delayed, plaintiff may seek judicial intervention.

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send to plaintiff one USM-285 form, along with an instruction sheet and a copy of the complaint filed September 28, 2021;

2. Within sixty days from the date of this order, plaintiff shall complete and submit the attached Notice of Submission of Documents to the court, with the following documents:

a. One completed USM-285 form for defendant J. Lopez;
b. Two copies of the endorsed complaint filed September 28, 2021; and c. One completed summons form (if not previously provided) or show good cause why he cannot provide such information.

NOTICE OF SUBMISSION OF DOCUMENTS

Plaintiff hereby submits the following documents in compliance with the court's order filed:____

__ completed summons form

1 completed USM-285 forms

2 copies of the September 28, 2021 Complaint


Summaries of

Murphy v. Pierce

United States District Court, Eastern District of California
Nov 2, 2021
2:21-cv-1789 TLN KJN P (E.D. Cal. Nov. 2, 2021)
Case details for

Murphy v. Pierce

Case Details

Full title:MONRELL D. MURPHY, Plaintiff, v. C. PIERCE, et al., Defendants.

Court:United States District Court, Eastern District of California

Date published: Nov 2, 2021

Citations

2:21-cv-1789 TLN KJN P (E.D. Cal. Nov. 2, 2021)