Eslick
Michael Alan Dean Hill v. Jonathan Eslick, et al.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MICHAEL ALAN DEAN HILL, Case No. 2:25-cv-0748-DAD-JDP (P) Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS JONATHAN ESLICK, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, a county inmate proceeding pro se, has filed a second motion seeking injunctive relief in the form of a court order that he be housed in a sanitary cell. ECF No. 19. Plaintiff has also filed a request to be transferred to the Sacramento County Jail, which I will construe as a request for injunctive relief. ECF No. 20. For the reasons described below, I recommend that both motions be denied. “A preliminary injunction is ‘an extraordinary and drastic remedy, one that should not be granted unless the movant, by a clear showing, carries the burden of persuasion.’” Lopez v. Brewer, 680 F.3d 1068, 1072 (9th Cir. 2012) (quoting Mazurek v. Armstrong, 520 U.S. 968, 972 (1997) (per curiam)); see also Winter v. Natural Res. Def. Council, Inc., 555 U.S. 7, 24 (2008) (citation…