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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LEON HARDIN, No. 2:17-cv-1340 MCE AC P Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS D. BAUGHMAN, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a request to withdraw from the settlement agreement and re-open this action. ECF No. 34. On April 4, 2019, the parties participated in a settlement conference before Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney and the case settled. ECF No. 30. The same day, a stipulation for voluntary dismissal with prejudice was filed in this case, ECF No. 31, and signed notices of voluntary dismissal with prejudice were submitted to the court for filing in Hardin v. Pfeiffer, 1:18-cv-1097 LJO JDP, and Hardin v. Rodriguez, 1:18-cv-1419 JLT, ECF No. 30. In accordance with the stipulation for dismissal, this case was closed on April 5, 2019. ECF No. 32. Now, over two years later, plaintiff seeks to withdraw from the settlement agreement on multiple grounds 26 …