Eslick
Michael Alan Dean Hill v. 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. ORDER; FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS
ESLICK, et al.,
Defendants. 16 17 Plaintiff, a detainee in the El Dorado County Jail, filed this section 1983 action alleging that defendants violated his Fourteenth Amendment rights when they subjected him to excessive force. Pending are his motions for a temporary restraining order, ECF No. 31, for discovery, ECF No. 32, and motion for the appointment of a private investigator, ECF No. 35. I will deny the latter two motions and recommend that the first be denied. Motion for Temporary Restraining Order Plaintiff’s request for a temporary restraining order should be denied for two reasons. First, it fails to request specific, narrowly tailored relief. In his motion, plaintiff alleges that defendants have interfered with preparation he has undertaken to litigate this case. First, he alleges…