Moore

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MERRICK MOORE, Case No.: 23-cv-194-GPC-DDL

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING UNOPPOSED

v. MOTION TO REOPEN DISCOVERY

FOR LIMITED PURPOSE

14 J.J. DURAN, et al. [Dkt. No. 87] Defendants. 16 Before the Court are Plaintiff’s Unopposed Motion to Reopen Discovery to Depose Defendants and Unopposed Motion to Extend the Time for Service by USMS to Defendant Manquero. Dkt. No. 87. This Order resolves the request to reopen discovery only. The issue of extended time to serve Defendant Manquero remains pending before the Honorable Gonzalo P. Curiel. For the reasons stated below, the Court GRANTS the unopposed motion to reopen discovery and GRANTS Plaintiff’s counsel’s concurrent request for payment of the costs of the depositions from the Pro Bono Fund in an amount not to exceed $1,000. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff filed his…