(PS) Oliver v. DDS Legal Support Systems Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ANTHONY OLIVER, Case No. 2:24-cv-0514-KJM-JDP (PS) Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS DDS LEGAL SUPPORT SYSTEMS, INC., et al., 15 Defendants. 16 Pending before the court are various motions. Of consequence to this order is plaintiff’s motion to voluntarily dismiss this action without prejudice. All but two remaining defendants do not oppose plaintiff’s request. The opposing defendants—All-N-Out Legal Support, Inc. (“All- N-Out”) and Pacific Coast Legal Services, Inc. (“Pacific”)—ask that this action be dismissed with prejudice. Because the court finds that defendants will not suffer plain legal prejudice, the court recommends that this action be dismissed pursuant to 41(a)(2) and that all other pending motions be denied as moot. Procedural History On February 28, 2024, plaintiff, a former Georgia state inmate proceeding pro se, filed a first amended complaint alleging claims against twenty…