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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 LANCE WILLIAMS, Case No. 1:21-cv-01792-JLT-CDB (PC) 12 Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’s MOTION

TO VACATE COURT’S ORDER DATED

13 v. APRIL 5, 2022, ADOPTING FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATIONS AND DISMISSING

14 THIERRY, CASE 15 Defendant. (Doc. 17) 16 17 Lance Williams is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil 18 rights action filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The Court dismissed this case (Doc. 14), and 19 Plaintiff filed a notice of appeal (Doc. 18) and a motion to vacate the Court’s dismissal order 20 (Doc. 17). Soon thereafter, the Ninth Circuit held that the notice of appeal is ineffective pending 21 this Court’s ruling on Plaintiff’s motion to vacate, and the appellate proceedings are held in 22 abeyance. (Doc. 21.) Upon consideration of Plaintiff’s motion to vacate (Doc. 17) and his 23 objections (Doc. 16), the Court denies Plaintiff’s motion to vacate the Court’s order. 24 I. PROCEDURAL…