(PC) Thomas v. Valley State Prison
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
MELVIN HIRAM THOMAS, 1:20-cv-00021-DAD-GSA-PC
Plaintiff, ORDER RE PLAINTIFF’S NOTICE OF
VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL UNDER
vs. RULE 41 (ECF No. 7.) VALLEY STATE PRISON, et al.,
ORDER DIRECTING CLERK TO CLOSE
Defendants. FILE
16 Melvin Hiram Thomas (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The Complaint commencing this action was filed on December 26, 2019, by fifteen plaintiffs, as case number 1:19-cv-1797-GSA-PC; Gann v. Valley State Prison. (ECF No. 2.) On January 7, 2020, the court issued an order severing the fifteen plaintiffs’ claims and opening this new case for Plaintiff, case number 1:20-cv-00021- DAD-GSA-PC; Thomas v. Valley State Prison. (ECF No. 1.) On March 30, 2020, Plaintiff filed a notice of voluntary dismissal of this case. (ECF No. 7.) Plaintiff has a right to voluntarily dismiss this case under Rule 41 of the Federal Rules of…