Free Order - District Court of California - California

Case 3:08-cv-00891-JAH-POR

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Filed 07/28/2008

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 A review of the docket shows that Luis Silva is named but has not been appointed by the 18 Court as guardian ad litem for Plaintiff Johnny Silva, a minor, in this case. Pursuant to Rule 17(c) of 19 the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, "[t]he court must appoint a guardian ad litem ... to protect a 20 minor ... who is unrepresented in an action." Accordingly, the Court directs Plaintiff's counsel to 21 Rule 17(c) so the appropriate motion or petition may be filed. 22 IT IS SO ORDERED. 23 DATED: July 28, 2008 24 25 26 27 28 cc: The Honorable John A. Houston all parties -108cv0891-JAH (POR)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA JOHNNY SILVA, an individual and minor, by and through his guardian ad litem, LUIS SILVA, Plaintiff, v. FRANKLIN WHITE, an individual, WILLIAM LANSDOWNE, an individual, SAN DIEGO POLICE DEPARTMENT, CITY OF SAN DIEGO, and DOES 1-20, Defendant. Civil No. 08cv0891-JAH (POR)

ORDER REGARDING APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOR PLAINTIFF JOHNNY SILVA

LOUISA S PORTER United States Magistrate Judge