Bolin

Bolin v. Becerra

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaJanuary 10, 20203:19-cv-07700California564 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 7 PAUL C. BOLIN, E88100, Case No. 19-cv-07700-CRB (PR)

Plaintiff, ORDER OF DISMISSAL v. (ECF No. 3)

XAVIER BECERRA, et al., Defendants.

Plaintiff, a state prisoner incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison’s (SQSP) death row and a frequent litigant in federal court, submitted for filing a pleading entitled “Demand for Statutory Default Judgment” (ECF No. 1 at 1) the clerk filed as a new civil action. Although plaintiff claims that his pleading is a demand for default rather than a civil action, it’s clear from the pleading that he seeks damages from the state attorney general and various other individuals connected with his 1991 conviction and death sentence from Kern County Superior Court on the ground that defendants’ “failure to declare the petitioner’s judgment void in Kern County Superior Court” as mandated by law constitutes “a default.” ECF No. 1 at 2. To the extent plaintiff seeks damages based on actions or…

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