Thomas

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 WILLIAM H. THOMAS, Case No.: 22-cv-979-RSH-DEB

Plaintiff,

ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE

v.

JUDGE’S REPORT AND

RECOMMENDATION AND

GRANTING SUMMARY

AGUILAR, Correctional Officer, JUDGMENT TO DEFENDANT Defendant. [ECF Nos. 38, 46, 51, 57, 59] 18 19 Plaintiff William H. Thomas, a prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against defendant J. Aguilar. Before the Court are the Parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment. ECF Nos. 38, 51. On August 12, 2024, U.S. Magistrate Judge Daniel E. Butcher issued a Report and Recommendation (the “R&R”) recommending that this Court deny Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment and grant Defendant’s motion for summary judgment. ECF No. 56. For the reasons below, the Court adopts the R&R, overrules Plaintiff’s objections, grants Defendant’s motion for summary 27 …