Bryant
(PC) Williams v. Bryant
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 WILLIE ROYCE WILLIAMS, Case No. 2:22-cv-1293-DC-JDP (P) Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS F. BRYANT, et al., Defendant. 16 17 Plaintiff Willie Williams, a transgender pro se state prisoner who uses she/her pronouns, alleges that defendant Sergeant F. Bryant failed to protect her from inmate violence in violation of the Eighth Amendment. ECF No. 12. Defendant moves for summary judgment, arguing that plaintiff failed to exhaust her administrative remedies. ECF No. 33-1. Plaintiff has not opposed defendant’s motion. I recommend that defendant’s motion for summary judgment be granted. 23 1 Plaintiff did not file a timely opposition to the motion for summary judgment, prompting the court to issue an order to show cause. ECF No. 35. Instead of opposing the motion for summary judgment, plaintiff: moved for appointment of counsel, responded to the order to show 25 cause, and submitted a proposed second amended complaint. ECF No. 36. …