Adams

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SURINDER BAINS, No. 2:23-0986 CSK P Plaintiff, v. ORDER ADAMS, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se. On August 2, 2024, defendants filed their first motion to modify the Discovery and Scheduling Order based on plaintiff’s recent request to extend his deadlines to respond to defendants’ discovery requests. (ECF No. 18.) Defendants seek to extend the deadlines by sixty days to enable the parties to receive and review the discovery responses and take plaintiff’s deposition. As discussed below, defendants’ motion is granted. Background On April 29, 2024, the Court issued the Discovery and Scheduling Order, setting the discovery deadline for August 16, 2024, and the pretrial motions deadline for November 8, 2024. (ECF No. 15.) On August 1, 2024, plaintiff was granted thirty days to respond to defendant Adams’ first set of interrogatories and first request for…