Free Order on Motion to Substitute Party - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

· Case 1 :06-cv—00442-SLR Document 25 Filed 02/16/2007 Page 1 of 2
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
NELSON LORA-PENA : r
Plaintiff
: Civil Action No. 06-442-SLR
v. 2
FEDERAL BUREAU OF
INVESTIGATION, UNITED STATES 1
MARSHAL SERVICE, DEPUTY U.S. :
MARSHAL ROBERT DENNEY, :
DEPUTY U.S. MARSHAL JACK LEO, :
DEPUTY U.S. MARSHAL WILLIAM :
DAVID, SUP. DEP. U.S. MARSHAL :
THOMAS DAVIS, FUGITIVE :
APPREHENSION TASK FORCE, :
TASK FORCE OFFICER FLETCHER, :
TASK FORCE OFFICER DAILY, TASK :
FORCE OFFICER BOWERS, and STATE :
POLICE TROOPER HAHN :
Defendants.
ORDER
AND NOW, this l~3‘l*~ day of Pillar:/g_‘ , 2007, upon consideration of the Motion
to Substitute Party filed by the United States, and upon certification of Colm F. Connolly, United
States Attorney, pursuant to his authority under 28 U.S.C. § 2679(d)( 1) (2006) and 28 C.F.R.
§ l5.4(b) (2006), that the above-named individual defendants, namely, U.S. Marshals Jack Leo,
William David, Robert Denney, and David Thomasgl Task Force Officers Fletcher, Daily, and
Bowers; and State Police Trooper Hahn, were all members of the United States Marshal Service
Fugitive Task Force acting within the scope of their employment as employees of the United
States at the time of the conduct alleged in Plaintiff" s Complaint, it is ORDERED that the
lU.S. Marshal David Thomas is misnamed in the Complaint as "Thomas Davis."

Case 1:06-cv-00442-SLR Document 25 Filed O2/16/2007 Page 2 of 2
Motion is GRANTED and the United States shall be substituted as the sole Defendant in place of
the Individual Defendants with respect to Plaintiffs state law tort claims.
UNITED STATES QISTRICT JUDGE
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