Beard

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 LYRALISA LAVENA STEVENS, No. 1:17-cv-01002-JLT-SAB (PC) 12 Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

RECOMMENDING TO GRANT

13 v. DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR

TERMINATING SANCTIONS

14 JEFFREY BEARD, et al. (ECF No. 88) 15 Defendants. 16 17 Plaintiff is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this action filed pursuant to 42 18 U.S.C. § 1983. 19 Currently before the Court is Defendants’ motion for terminating sanctions, filed 20 November 25, 2024. 21 I. 22 PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND 23 This action is proceeding against Defendants Jeffrey Beard, Christopher Podratz, Godwin 24 Ugwueze, John Choy, Kim Cornish, Clarence Cryer, Felix Igbinosa, Anthony Enenmoh, 25 Trachelle Hurtado, Renee Kanan, Jeffrey Carrick, Scott Kernan, J. Lewis, and R. Coffin for 26 deliberate indifference to a serious medical need for failure to provide transgender surgery. 27 Defendants filed an answer to the complaint on April 3,…