Gomez

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MARK SHANE THOMPSON, ) Case No.: 1:18-cv-00125-LJO-SAB (PC) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ v. ) MOTION TO COMPEL

) A. GOMEZ, et al., [ECF No. 50] ) Defendants. ) ) )

Plaintiff Mark Shane Thompson is appearing pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Currently before the Court is Defendants’ motion to compel, filed June 28, 2019. I. RELEVANT BACKGROUND This action is proceeding against Defendants Gomez, Busby, Gray, Sazo, Weiss, and Does 1 and 2 for excessive force in violation of the Eighth Amendment.1 On June 26, 2018, Defendants Gomez, Busby, Gray, Sazo and Weiss filed a motion to stay the action pending disposition of a criminal case against Plaintiff. On July 30, 2018, the Court granted 26

1 Defendants’ request and the case was…