Sagireddy

(PC) Brown v. Sagireddy

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMay 20, 20202:17-cv-02041California451 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 DEXTER BROWN, No. 2:17-cv-2041 KJM AC P Plaintiff, v. ORDER PURUSHOTTAMA SAGIREDDY, Defendant. 15 This prisoner civil rights action proceeds on plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint against one defendant for whom electronic service of process was recently ordered. See ECF No. 22. However, in another of plaintiff’s cases pending in this court, attempted service of a court order by mail was rejected due to plaintiff’s death. See Brown v. Ram et al., Case No. 2:20-cv-0154 JAM KJN P, docket entry dated May 8, 2020.1 Because sole defendant Dr. Purushottama Sagireddy, believed to be a contract employee with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, has not yet appeared in this action, the court will request that an attorney with the Office of the California Attorney General specially appear in this case to file a formal notice of plaintiff’s death and to serve such notice on any potential successor or…

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