(PC) Kirkland v. Smith

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaJanuary 28, 20251:23-cv-00602California1,527 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 TREVON R. KIRKLAND, Case No.: 1:23-cv-00602-JLT-CDB Plaintiff, ORDER VACATING FINDINGS AND

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v. (Doc. 22) D. SMITH, et al.,

ORDER GRANTING EXTENSION OF

Defendants. TIME TO IDENTIFY JOHN DOE

Plaintiff Trevon R. Kirkland is proceeding pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. I. RELEVANT BACKGROUND The Court issued its First Screening Order on September 27, 2024. (Doc. 17.) In pertinent part, it found Plaintiff stated a plausible Fourteenth Amendment due process claim against Defendant John Doe. (Id. at 6-8.) On October 1, 2024, the Court issued its Order Granting Plaintiff 90 Days Within Which To Identify John Doe. (Doc. 18.) On January 7, 2025, when 90 days passed without any response from Plaintiff, the Court issued Findings and Recommendations to Dismiss Defendant John Doe. (Doc. 22.) Specifically, the undersigned recommended John Doe be dismissed because Plaintiff…

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