Allums
Allums v. Department of Justice
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 DENNIS BRUCE ALLUMS, Case No. 19-cv-04906-YGR
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING
v. IN PART MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE, FOR
SERVICE ON THE DEFENDANTS, AND FOR
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, ET. AL., REFUND OF THE FILING FEE Defendants. Re: Dkt. No.
12 On October 17, 2019, pro se plaintiff Dennis Bruce Allums filed a Motion requesting (1) that the Court grant a continuance of all proceedings for 60 days in light of his inability to serve defendants, (2) that the Court serve the defendants, and (3) that the Court issue an immediate refund of the $400 filing fee. (Dkt. 4 at 1 (“Motion”).) With respect to the first issue, pursuant to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 4(m), plaintiff has ninety days from the date of the filing of the complaint in which to serve the defendants. Here, plaintiff filed his complaint on August 15, 2019, and his deadline in which to serve defendants expires November 13, 2019. The…