Brownen
Marcell Jones v. B. Brownen, et al.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MARCELL JONES, No. 2:22-cv-01707 DC SCR P Plaintiff, v. ORDER B. BROWNEN, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is incarcerated in state prison and proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with a civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On June 6, 2025, the undersigned granted plaintiff’s motion to compel in part and granted defendants leave to file supplemental material to properly assert the official information privilege (“OIP”). (ECF No. 50.) For the reasons explained below, the undersigned finds defendants have met the showing required to trigger the OIP. Defendants are to electronically submit the documents to the court for in camera review within 14 days. In addition, plaintiff’s motion to strike (ECF No. 57) is denied and his motion to compel (ECF No. 41) is denied as to requests for production Nos. 2 and 5 only. PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND I. Screening This action is proceeding on…