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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 MARK A. FREGIA, No. 1:20-cv-01024-KES-EPG (PC) 12 Plaintiff,

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTIONS

13 v. FOR RECONSIDERATION 14 YUCUI CHEN, et al., Docs. 192, 197, 207, 210 15 Defendants. 16 17 18 Plaintiff Mark A. Fregia is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this 19 civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. 20 Plaintiff has filed objections to four pretrial rulings, which the Court construes as motions 21 under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72(a) for reconsideration of the magistrate judge’s non- 22 dispositive orders. Specifically, plaintiff (1) objects at Doc. 192 to the magistrate judge’s order, 23 Doc. 191, denying his motion to appoint a court-appointed expert witness; (2) objects at Doc. 197 24 to the magistrate judge’s minute order, Doc. 196, denying his motion for the attendance of 25 witnesses; (3) objects at Doc. 207 to the magistrate judge’s order, Doc. 201, denying his motion 26 for a new…