Green

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LORENZO GREEN, Case No. 1:23-cv-01108-JLT-SAB

Plaintiff, ORDER DIRECTING THE CLERK OF THE

COURT TO TERMINATE CALIFORNIA

v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND

REHABILITATION, THE STATE OF

THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA, AND WARDEN STEVE

CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION, SMITH AS PARTIES IN THIS ACTION

et al., (ECF No. 16) Defendants.

17 On December 29, 2023, Plaintiff and Defendants California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), D. Contreras, J. Rodrigues, S. McHoul, State of California, Steve Smith, W. Velasquez, and W. Whitley, filed a stipulated notice of dismissal of Defendants CDCR and State of California with prejudice, and Defendant Steve Smith without prejudice pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(ii). (ECF No. 16.) The parties stipulate that each party shall bear its own litigation costs and attorneys’ fees. (Id.) Rule 41(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure allows a party to dismiss some…