Martinez

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MELVIN RAY BRUMMETT, JR., Case No. 1:21-cv-00086-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, Appeal No. 24-6736 v. ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION

FOR SANCTIONS AGAINST

MARTINEZ, DEFENDANT’S ATTORNEY OF RECORD

DUE TO LACK OF JURISDICTION

Defendant. (ECF No. 172) 16 Plaintiff Melvin Ray Brummett, Jr. (“Plaintiff”), a state prisoner, proceeded pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. All parties consented to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (ECF No. 105.) This matter proceeded to a jury trial on October 16, 2024, on Plaintiff’s claims against Defendant Martinez (“Defendant”). On October 17, 2024, the jury returned with a verdict in favor of Defendant and against Plaintiff. (ECF No. 154, 165.) Judgment was entered accordingly. (ECF No. 166.) On November 1, 2024, Plaintiff filed a notice of appeal. (ECF No. 168.) The notice of appeal was processed to the Ninth Circuit Court of…