Covello

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 EDWARD MOTLEY, No. 2:24-cv-00002-DJC-EFB (PC) Plaintiff, v. ORDER PATRICK COVELLO, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding without counsel in an action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This case proceeds on plaintiff’s complaint alleging First Amendment, Eighth Amendment, and state law negligence claims related to allegedly unsanitary food service at the Mule Creek State Prison (MCSP). ECF Nos. 1, 7. Plaintiff has filed two motions for a temporary restraining order and/or preliminary injunctive relief (the “TRO Motions”). ECF Nos. 11, 41. The court has ordered the parties to submit supplemental briefing. ECF No. 48. Presently before the court is plaintiff’s “Request to preserve status quo re: pending request for TRO,” which the court construes as a motion to further supplement the record regarding the outstanding TRO Motions. ECF No. 50 (the “Motion to Further Supplement the Record”). 26…