Rodriguez

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LAID ZAIN YSAGUIRRE, No. 2:23-cv-0327 AC Plaintiff, v. ORDER and R. RODRIGUEZ, et al., FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is proceeding in this action pro se. The action was accordingly referred to the undersigned for pretrial matters by E.D. Cal. R. (“Local Rule”) 302(c)(21). On September 27, 2024, the court granted a motion to compel brought by defendants and ordered plaintiff to respond to defendants’ discovery requests within 30 days. ECF No. 22. The order was mailed to plaintiff at the address plaintiff provided to the court but was returned undeliverable on October 7, 2024. See Docket Notation dated October 7, 2024. Plaintiff was directed to update his address by December 16, 2024. Id. On November 1, 2024, defendants filed a mid-litigation statement indicating that they had attempted to reach plaintiff at his last known address, and via an email address that plaintiff previously used,…