Duckett

Duckett v. Garcia

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaApril 29, 20245:24-cv-01999California374 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JAMES MAURICE DUCKETT, Case No. 24-cv-01999 BLF Plaintiff,

ORDER ADMINISTRATIVELY

CLOSING CASE v.

P. GARCIA,

15 Defendant.

17 On March 19, 2024, Plaintiff, proceeding pro se, filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in the Eastern District. Dkt. No. 1. Plaintiff also filed an application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”). Dkt. No. 2. On April 1, 2024, the matter was transferred to this Court as the proper venue. Dkt. No. 6. After reviewing the complaint, the Court finds it is identical to a previous complaint filed in this Court. Compare Dkt. No. 1 with Dkt. No. 8 of Duckett v. Garcia, Case No. 24-cv-00536 BLF (Duckett I). Recently, the Court found that Duckett I was duplicative of an even earlier filed action under Case No. 23-cv-04748 BLF, Duckett v. Garcia; the Court dismissed Duckett I as duplicative. Accordingly, the instant action is also duplicative. Duplicative or repetitious litigation…

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