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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MICHAEL THOMAS, Case No. 1:25-cv-00404-HBK (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION

TO STAY CASE AND DIRECTING STAY

v. OF CASE PENDING FURTHER ORDER BY

THE COURT

CARLO FERNANDES, et al, (Doc. No. 31) Defendant. 16 Pending before the Court is Plaintiff’s motion to stay filed October 6, 2025. (Doc. No. 31. “Motion”). Plaintiff, who is proceeding on a civil rights complaint filed under 42 U.S.C. §1983 in connection with his confinement in the California Department of Correction and Rehabilitation, was recently convicted on federal charges and requests the Court to stay this action until he reaches the federal penitentiary assigned as his permanent facility. (Id.). Plaintiff explains that during his transit between the county jail and a series of multiple federal transit facilities, he will not have access to his legal materials to effectively litigate this action. (Id. at 2- 3). Plaintiff agrees to…