Case: (PC) Wind v. State of California

1:25-cv-00266 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California

Filed Date: March 3, 2025

Closed Date: March 20, 2026

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Judge(s)
Attorney for Plaintiff

Chalfant, Robert Lynn (California)

Attorney for Defendant

Andrada, J. Randall (California)

Fisher, Rachel (California)

Kallberg, Jacqueline (California)

Mark, Arthur B. (California)

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1:25-cv-00266

Complaint for Violation of Civil and Constitutional Rights

Wind v. State of California

March 3, 2025

March 3, 2025

Complaint

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COMPLAINT against All Defendants by Catrina Cameron, Donyette Clark, Elaine De Leon Guerrero, Shannon Gutierrez, Amilia Manzano, Nicole Milan, Jamie Monroe, Wisdom Muhammad, Tanesha Randolph, Reina Reyes, Anna Salinas, Christina Wind, Antoinette Yancey . Attorney Chalfant, Robert Lynn added. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACAEDC-12072440) (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet with attachment)(Chalfant, Robert) Modified on 3/3/2025 (CRM). (Entered: 03/03/2025)

March 3, 2025

March 3, 2025

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CIVIL NEW CASE DOCUMENTS ISSUED; Initial Scheduling Conference set for 6/5/2025 at 10:00 AM in Yosemite (HBK) before Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta. (Attachments: # 1 Standing Order, # 2 Consent Form, # 3 VDRP) (Deputy Clerk CRM) (Entered: 03/03/2025)

March 3, 2025

March 3, 2025

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SUMMONS ISSUED as to *Yessica Abrego, Fernando Arroyo, Officer Becerra, California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR)* with answer to complaint due within *21* days. Attorney *Robert Lynn Chalfant* *Robert Chalfant Law, PC* *13620 Lincoln Way, Suite 325* (Deputy Clerk CRM) (Entered: 03/03/2025)

March 3, 2025

March 3, 2025

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SUMMONS ISSUED as to *Anissa De La Cruz, Michael Felix, C. Mendoza, Valeriano Ramolete, State of California* with answer to complaint due within *21* days. Attorney *Robert Lynn Chalfant* *Robert Chalfant Law, PC* *13620 Lincoln Way, Suite 325* *Auburn, CA 95603*. (Deputy Clerk CRM) (Entered: 03/03/2025)

March 3, 2025

March 3, 2025

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SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: State of California served on 3/5/2025, answer due 3/26/2025. (Chalfant, Robert) (Entered: 03/12/2025)

March 12, 2025

March 12, 2025

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SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR) served on 3/5/2025, answer due 3/26/2025. (Chalfant, Robert) (Entered: 03/12/2025)

March 12, 2025

March 12, 2025

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SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: Anissa De La Cruz served on 3/5/2025, answer due 3/26/2025. (Chalfant, Robert) (Entered: 03/12/2025)

March 12, 2025

March 12, 2025

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SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: Fernando Arroyo served on 3/5/2025, answer due 3/26/2025. (Chalfant, Robert) (Entered: 03/12/2025)

March 12, 2025

March 12, 2025

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SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: Yessica Abrego served on 3/5/2025, answer due 3/26/2025. (Chalfant, Robert) (Entered: 03/12/2025)

March 12, 2025

March 12, 2025

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SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: C. Mendoza served on 3/5/2025, answer due 3/26/2025. (Chalfant, Robert) (Entered: 03/12/2025)

March 12, 2025

March 12, 2025

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SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: Michael Felix served on 3/5/2025, answer due 3/26/2025. (Chalfant, Robert) (Entered: 03/12/2025)

March 12, 2025

March 12, 2025

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SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: Valeriano Ramolete served on 3/5/2025, answer due 3/26/2025. (Chalfant, Robert) (Entered: 03/12/2025)

March 12, 2025

March 12, 2025

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SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: Officer Becerra served on 3/5/2025, answer due 3/26/2025. (Chalfant, Robert) (Entered: 03/12/2025)

March 12, 2025

March 12, 2025

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STIPULATION Extending Time For Defendants To Respond To Plaintiffs' Complaint by California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), State of California. Attorney Fisher, Rachel added. (Fisher, Rachel) (Entered: 03/25/2025)

March 25, 2025

March 25, 2025

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NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Arthur B. Mark, III on behalf of California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), State of California. Attorney Mark, Arthur B. added. (Mark, Arthur) (Entered: 03/25/2025)

March 25, 2025

March 25, 2025

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STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER to Extend Time for Defendants to Respond to Plaintiffs Complaint by Yessica Abrego, Fernando Arroyo, Officer Becerra, California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), Anissa De La Cruz, Michael Felix, C. Mendoza, Valeriano Ramolete, State of California. Attorney Mark, Arthur B. added. (Mark, Arthur) (Entered: 04/21/2025)

April 21, 2025

April 21, 2025

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TEXT ONLY ORDER GRANTING 16 Motion for Extension of Time. For good cause shown, Defendants' response to Plaintiffs' Complaint shall be filed no later than May 23, 2025. Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(b), Local Rule 144(a). Signed by Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta on 4/22/2025. (Barch-Kuchta, Helena) (Entered: 04/22/2025)

April 22, 2025

April 22, 2025

Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer

April 22, 2025

April 22, 2025

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NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Jacqueline Kallberg on behalf of Yessica Abrego, Fernando Arroyo, Officer Becerra, California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), Anissa De La Cruz, Michael Felix, C. Mendoza, Valeriano Ramolete. Attorney Kallberg, Jacqueline added. (Kallberg, Jacqueline) (Entered: 05/15/2025)

May 15, 2025

May 15, 2025

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STIPULATION Regarding Filing of First Amended Complaint; Response to First Amended Complaint; And to Vacate Mandatory Scheduling Conference; [Proposed] Order by Yessica Abrego, Fernando Arroyo, Officer Becerra, California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), Anissa De La Cruz, Michael Felix, C. Mendoza, Valeriano Ramolete. Attorney Fisher, Rachel added. (Fisher, Rachel) (Entered: 05/21/2025)

May 21, 2025

May 21, 2025

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ORDER granting Joint Motion to reset deadlines 19 signed by Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta on 5/21/2025. First Amended Complaint due by 6/23/2025, Response due by 7/23/2025. Initial Scheduling Conference reset for 8/21/2025 at 01:00 PM in Yosemite (HBK) before Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta. Joint Scheduling Report due by 8/14/2025. (Deputy Clerk TEL) (Entered: 05/21/2025)

May 21, 2025

May 21, 2025

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NOTICE of RELATED CASE(S) 1:25-cv-00610-JLT-EPG by Catrina Cameron, Donyette Clark, Elaine De Leon Guerrero, Shannon Gutierrez, Amilia Manzano, Nicole Milan, Jamie Monroe, Wisdom Muhammad, Tanesha Randolph, Reina Reyes, Anna Salinas, Christina Wind, Antoinette Yancey. (Merin, Mark) (Entered: 06/04/2025)

June 4, 2025

June 4, 2025

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STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER REGARDING FILING OF FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT; RESPONSE TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT; AND TO RESET SCHEDULING CONFERENCE; [PROPOSED] ORDER re 20 Order,, Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings, by Yessica Abrego, Fernando Arroyo, Officer Becerra, California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), Anissa De La Cruz, Michael Felix, C. Mendoza, Valeriano Ramolete, State of California. (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service) (Mark, Arthur) (Entered: 06/23/2025)

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June 23, 2025

June 23, 2025

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ORDER GRANTING Parties Second Stipulated 22 Motion to Reset Deadlines signed by Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta on 06/24/2025. Amended Complaint due by 7/23/2025; Parties' Joint Scheduling Report due: 9/11/2025; Scheduling Conference set for 9/18/2025 at 11:30 AM in Yosemite (HBK) before Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta. (Deputy Clerk EF) (Entered: 06/25/2025)

June 25, 2025

June 25, 2025

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FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Yessica Abrego, Officer Becerra, California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), Michael Felix, C. Mendoza, Valeriano Ramolete, Isidro Arroyo by Reina Reyes, Antoinette Yancey, Catrina Cameron, Christina Wind, Nicole Milan, Wisdom Muhammad, Jamie Monroe, Elaine De Leon Guerrero, Amilia Manzano, Donyette Clark, Shannon Gutierrez, Tanesha Randolph, Anna Salinas. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A to Complaint, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet with attachment)(Chalfant, Robert) (Entered: 07/23/2025)

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July 23, 2025

July 23, 2025

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SUMMONS ISSUED as to *Isidro Arroyo* with answer to complaint due within *21* days. Attorney *Robert Lynn Chalfant* *Robert Chalfant Law, PC* *13620 Lincoln Way, Suite 325* *Auburn, CA 95603*. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 08/15/2025)

Aug. 15, 2025

Aug. 15, 2025

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MOTION to STAY by Yessica Abrego, Isidro Arroyo, Officer Becerra, California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), Michael Felix, C. Mendoza, Valeriano Ramolete. Attorney Mark, Arthur B. added. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Proof of Service)(Mark, Arthur) (Entered: 08/22/2025)

Aug. 22, 2025

Aug. 22, 2025

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OPPOSITION by Catrina Cameron, Donyette Clark, Elaine De Leon Guerrero, Shannon Gutierrez, Amilia Manzano, Nicole Milan, Jamie Monroe, Wisdom Muhammad, Tanesha Randolph, Reina Reyes, Anna Salinas, Christina Wind, Antoinette Yancey to 26 Motion to Stay,. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Robert Chalfant, # 2 Exhibit A)(Chalfant, Robert) (Entered: 09/04/2025)

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Sept. 4, 2025

Sept. 4, 2025

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MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) signed by Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta on 9/8/2025: Pursuant to Local Rules 302(a) and (c)(17) Defendants' Motion to Stay (Doc. No. 26 ) is RESET before Magistrate Judge Helena Barch-Kuchta. On the Court's own motion and pursuant to Local Rule 230(g), the hearing scheduled for 09/29/2025 on Defendants' Motion is VACATED. Upon preliminary review of the pleadings, the Court deems the matter suitable for decision WITHOUT oral argument. Defendants shall file a reply, if any, no later than 09/15/2025. The mandatory telephonic Initial Scheduling Conference set for 09/18/2025 at 11:30 a.m. (Doc. No. 23 ) is RESCHEDULED to 10/30/2025 at 10:00 a.m. Telephonic conferences are joined by: (Dial-In: 669-254-5252; meeting ID 160 644 7139; passcode 646053). The parties shall file a Joint Scheduling Report no later 10/23/2025. A template in word of the Joint Scheduling Report is available on Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta's Chamber's Page under "Forms." (Deputy Clerk YV) (Entered: 09/08/2025)

Sept. 8, 2025

Sept. 8, 2025

Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings

Sept. 8, 2025

Sept. 8, 2025

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WAIVER of SERVICE RETURNED EXECUTED: Waiver sent to Isidro Arroyo on 8/18/2025, Answer due 10/17/2025 (Chalfant, Robert) (Entered: 09/11/2025)

Sept. 11, 2025

Sept. 11, 2025

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REPLY by Yessica Abrego, Isidro Arroyo, Officer Becerra, California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), Michael Felix, C. Mendoza, Valeriano Ramolete re 27 Opposition to Motion,. (Mark, Arthur) (Entered: 09/15/2025)

Sept. 15, 2025

Sept. 15, 2025

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ORDER DENYING 26 Defendants' Motion to Stay Case Pending CDCR's Administrative Review Process and GRANTING Defendants' Alternative Request to Extend Time to Respond to Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint signed by Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta on 9/22/2025. (Deputy Clerk JPX) (Entered: 09/23/2025)

Sept. 23, 2025

Sept. 23, 2025

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STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER TO EXTEND TIME FOR RESPONSIVE PLEADING AND CONTINUE SCHEDULING CONFERENCE AND [PROPOSED] ORDER by Yessica Abrego, Isidro Arroyo, Officer Becerra, California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), Michael Felix, C. Mendoza, Valeriano Ramolete. (Mark, Arthur) (Entered: 10/16/2025)

Oct. 16, 2025

Oct. 16, 2025

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ORDER GRANTING 32 STIPULATED MOTION TO EXTEND TIME FOR RESPONSIVE PLEADING AND CONTINUE SCHEDULING CONFERENCE, signed by Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta on 10/16/2025. Defendants' response to the First Amended Complaint shall be filed on or before November 24, 2025. Joint Scheduling Report due: 11/26/2025 The Initial Scheduling Conference set for 10/30/2025 is CONTINUED to 12/4/2025 at 02:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta. (Deputy Clerk PAA) (Entered: 10/16/2025)

Oct. 16, 2025

Oct. 16, 2025

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SUBSTITUTION of ATTORNEY - PROPOSED, submitted by C. Mendoza. (Andrada, J.) (Entered: 11/10/2025)

Nov. 10, 2025

Nov. 10, 2025

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SUBSTITUTION of ATTORNEY - PROPOSED, submitted by C. Mendoza. (Stocker, Lynne) (Entered: 11/10/2025)

Nov. 10, 2025

Nov. 10, 2025

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TEXT ONLY ORDER APPROVING 34 Notice of Substitution. Having satisfied the requirements of Local Rule 182(g), J. Randall Andrada, is substituted as counsel of record for Defendant C. Mendoza in place of Arthur B. Mark, III. The Clerk of Court shall correct the docket to reflect the substitution. Within seven (7) days, of this Text Only Order, Attorney Andrada shall confirm whether Jacqueline Kallberg of the California Office of the Attorney General remains as co-counsel for Defendant C. Mendoza. Signed by Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta on 11/12/2025. (Deputy Clerk PAA) (Entered: 11/12/2025)

Nov. 12, 2025

Nov. 12, 2025

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TEXT ONLY ORDER APPROVING 35 Notice of Substitution. Having satisfied the requirements of Local Rule 182(g), Lynne G. Stocker, is substituted as counsel of record for Defendant C. Mendoza in place of Arthur B. Mark, III. The Clerk of Court shall correct the docket to reflect the substitution. Signed by Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta on 11/12/2025. (Deputy Clerk PAA) (Entered: 11/12/2025)

Nov. 12, 2025

Nov. 12, 2025

Minute Order

Nov. 12, 2025

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SUBSTITUTION of ATTORNEY - PROPOSED, submitted by C. Mendoza. (Andrada, J.) (Entered: 11/14/2025)

Nov. 14, 2025

Nov. 14, 2025

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SUBSTITUTION of ATTORNEY - PROPOSED, submitted by C. Mendoza. (Stocker, Lynne) (Entered: 11/14/2025)

Nov. 14, 2025

Nov. 14, 2025

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CONSENT ORDER GRANTING SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEY re 38 signed by Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta on 11/19/2025. Attorney Jacqueline Kallberg terminated. (Deputy Clerk JPX) (Entered: 11/19/2025)

Nov. 19, 2025

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CONSENT ORDER GRANTING SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEY re 39 signed by Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta on 11/19/2025. (Deputy Clerk JPX) (Entered: 11/19/2025)

Nov. 19, 2025

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STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER TO EXTEND RESPONSIVE PLEADING DEADLINE AND CONTINUE SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Yessica Abrego, Isidro Arroyo, Officer Becerra, California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), Michael Felix, Valeriano Ramolete. (Mark, Arthur) (Entered: 11/19/2025)

Nov. 19, 2025

Nov. 19, 2025

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TEXT ONLY ORDER GRANTING (Doc. No. 42 ) Motion for Extension of Time. Food good cause shown, Defendants' responses to the First Amended Complaint is extended to December 24, 2025. The December 4, 2025 Initial Scheduling Conference is reset to February 5, 2026 at 11:30 A.M. The parties' joint scheduling report shall be filed no later than January 29, 2026. signed by Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta on 11/19/2025. (Barch-Kuchta, Helena) (Entered: 11/19/2025)

Nov. 19, 2025

Nov. 19, 2025

Order on Motion for Extension of Time

Nov. 19, 2025

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STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER PROTECTIVE ORDER by Yessica Abrego, Isidro Arroyo, Officer Becerra, California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), Michael Felix, Valeriano Ramolete. (Mark, Arthur) (Entered: 11/24/2025)

Nov. 24, 2025

Nov. 24, 2025

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NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Destiny Luna Salcido on behalf of Yessica Abrego, Fernando Arroyo, Officer Becerra, California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), Anissa De La Cruz, Michael Felix, Valeriano Ramolete, State of California. Attorney Salcido, Destiny Luna added. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service)(Salcido, Destiny) (Entered: 11/25/2025)

Nov. 25, 2025

Nov. 25, 2025

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APPROVED PROTECTIVE ORDER 44, signed by Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta on 12/2/2025. (Deputy Clerk PAA) (Entered: 12/02/2025)

Dec. 2, 2025

Dec. 2, 2025

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STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER TO STAY CASE PENDING COMPLETION OF EARLY ADR by Yessica Abrego, Isidro Arroyo, Officer Becerra, California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), Michael Felix, Valeriano Ramolete. (Mark, Arthur) (Entered: 12/17/2025)

Dec. 17, 2025

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ORDER GRANTING Joint 47 Motion and DIRECTING Clerk to Enter STAY of Entire Action signed by Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta on 12/18/2025. (Deputy Clerk SSA) (Entered: 12/18/2025)

Dec. 18, 2025

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NOTICE of VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL by Yessica Abrego, Isidro Arroyo, Officer Becerra, California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), Michael Felix, Valeriano Ramolete. (Mark, Arthur) (Entered: 03/19/2026)

March 19, 2026

March 19, 2026

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MINUTE ORDER (TEXT Only): On March 19, 2026, the parties filed a stipulation of dismissal of this action with prejudice pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41. Doc. No. 49 . In light of the stipulated dismissal, this action is terminated by operation of law without further order from the Court. Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii). The Court lifts the Stay and VACATES all pending dates and matters and directs the Clerk of the Court to CLOSE THIS CASE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta on 3/20/2026. (Deputy Clerk PAA) (Entered: 03/20/2026)

March 20, 2026

March 20, 2026

Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Terminate Deadlines and Hearings

March 20, 2026

March 20, 2026

Case Details

State / Territory:

California

Case Type(s):

Prison Conditions

Key Dates

Filing Date: March 3, 2025

Closing Date: March 20, 2026

Case Details

Other Dockets:

Eastern District of California 1:25-cv-00266

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