Rahimifar

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DANIEL M. COSTON, Case No. 1:17-cv-00765-JDP Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS’

MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

v. FOR FAILURE TO EXHAUST MAJID RAHIMIFAR, et al., ECF Nos. 37, 42 Defendants. OBJECTIONS DUE WITHIN 14 DAYS 16 17 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding without counsel in this civil rights action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, complains about his post-operative medical care following major back surgery in November 2015. Plaintiff alleges that on the same day of his surgery at Bakersfield Hospital, November 23, 2015, he was discharged and forced to load himself into a prison sedan, despite his delicate, post-surgical condition. Plaintiff was transported to the prison, which did not have a bed capable of stabilizing and controlling his symptoms. He was discharged from the prison and returned to the hospital the next day, causing more discomfort. Plaintiff has stated Eighth Amendment…