Bonner

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 Ernest Lincoln Bonner Jr., M.D., No. 2:17-cv-00445-KJM-SCR Plaintiff, ORDER v. Medical Board of California, et al., 1S Defendants. 16 Ernest Bonner brought this suit against the Medical Board of California (the Board) and 18 other individual defendants! in this court in 2017 alleging the Board violated his federal rights by revoking his medical license without first hearing his petition for penalty relief. The Board 20 eventually moved for summary judgment on all claims, and this court granted the motion on judicial immunity grounds. The Ninth Circuit upheld the judgment on all but Bonner’s two claims alleging antitrust violations. In supplemental briefing on Bonner’s antitrust claims, the Board renews its motion for summary judgment by arguing Bonner has not cited evidence to 24 support either antitrust claim, among other arguments. For the following reasons, the court agrees 25 and grants…