Mata v. Douglas et al, No. 2:2015cv00575 - Document 54 (D. Utah 2017)
Court Description: MEMORANDUM DECISION & ORDER: It is hereby ordered that: If the State is unable to accept service of process for the defendant identified above, the State shall disclose to the USMS any information in its records that may help in identifying, locating and completing service of process upon the named defendants. See order for details. Signed by Judge David Nuffer on 05/17/2017. (kpf)
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Mata v. Douglas et al Doc. 54 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF UTAH EDGARDO MATA, Plaintiff, MEMORANDUM DECISION & ORDER v. SCOTT CROWTHER et al., Defendants. Case No. 2:15-CV-575 DN District Judge David Nuffer The Court has directed the United States Marshals Service to serve process in this case. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(c)(2). To do so, by statute, the United States Marshal "shall command all necessary assistance to execute its duties." See 28 U.S.C.S. ยง 556(c) (2017). The Amended Complaint identifies the following Utah Department of Corrections employees as defendants: SCOTT CROWTHER, WARDEN ALFRED BIGELOW, FORMER WARDEN AARON DOUGLAS, R.N. JOSEPH COOMBS SIDNEY G. ROBERTS SIDNEY G. ROBERTS DANE THURSTON, P.A. SGT. JASON HUTCHINSON OFFICER DUSTIN J. NIELSON INVESTIGATOR PETE WALTERS FNU RENTMIESTER FNU HARRIS, GANG SERGEANT CAPTAIN RONALD WILSON LT. DALLAS RAY CAPTAIN JASON NICHOLES CHRISTOPHER NORTH SGT. KELLY WORLEY SGT. CRAIG BUCHANNON Dockets.Justia.com Service of process on current government employees may be effected via authorized agent. If any of the named defendants are no longer employed by the State or the State is not authorized to accept service for any of these individuals, more information must be obtained from the State to complete service. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: If the State is unable to accept service of process for the defendants identified above, the State shall disclose to the United States Marshals Service any information in its records that may help in identifying, locating and completing service of process upon the named defendants. Such information shall include, but is not limited to, the defendants' full names and any known aliases, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, all previous addresses, and last known addresses on file. The U.S. Marshal shall take all necessary measures to safeguard any personal information provided by the State to ensure that it is not disclosed to anyone other than the U.S. Marshals Service or Court officers. IT IS SO ORDERED. DATED this 17th day of May, 2017. BY THE COURT: CHIEF JUDGE DAVID NUFFER United States District Court 2
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