Central Sierra Environmental Resource Center v. Stanislaus National Forest, 1:17-cv-00441-LJO-SAB. (2019)
Court: District Court, E.D. California
Number: infdco20190807736
Visitors: 13
Filed: Aug. 06, 2019
Latest Update: Aug. 06, 2019
Summary: ORDER SUBSTITUTING PARTY LAWRENCE J. O'NEILL , Chief District Judge . The Court takes judicial notice that Jeanne M. Higgins is no longer Forest Supervisor of Stanislaus National Forest and that Jason Kuiken is presently the Forest Supervisor of Stanislaus National Forest. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 25, "[a]n action does not abate when a public officer who is a party in an official capacity dies, resigns, or otherwise ceases to hold office while the action is pending. The o
Summary: ORDER SUBSTITUTING PARTY LAWRENCE J. O'NEILL , Chief District Judge . The Court takes judicial notice that Jeanne M. Higgins is no longer Forest Supervisor of Stanislaus National Forest and that Jason Kuiken is presently the Forest Supervisor of Stanislaus National Forest. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 25, "[a]n action does not abate when a public officer who is a party in an official capacity dies, resigns, or otherwise ceases to hold office while the action is pending. The of..
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ORDER SUBSTITUTING PARTY
LAWRENCE J. O'NEILL, Chief District Judge.
The Court takes judicial notice that Jeanne M. Higgins is no longer Forest Supervisor of Stanislaus National Forest and that Jason Kuiken is presently the Forest Supervisor of Stanislaus National Forest. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 25, "[a]n action does not abate when a public officer who is a party in an official capacity dies, resigns, or otherwise ceases to hold office while the action is pending. The officer's successor is automatically substituted as a party." Fed. R. Civ. P. 25(d). The Court "may order substitution at any time." Id. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Jason Kuiken is substituted for Jeanne M. Higgins as a defendant in this action.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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