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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LARRY DONNELL KING, SR., ) Case No.: 1:15-cv-00414-JLT-SAB (PC) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION v. ) FOR ATTENDANCE OF INCARCERATED

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M.D. BITER, ) ) (ECF No. 153) Defendant. ) ) )

Plaintiff Larry Donnell King, Sr. is appearing in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Currently before the Court is Defendant’s motion for attendance of incarcerated witnesses, filed February 24, 2022. (ECF No. 153.) Plaintiff did not file an opposition and the time to do has passed. Local Rule 230(l). I. DISCUSSION The uncertainty regarding whether or not the proposed witnesses are willing to testify voluntarily does not preclude this Court from ordering their transportation. Rather, in determining whether to grant Plaintiff’s motion for the attendance…