Bowermen

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 AMY MOSS, Case No. 1:18-cv-01191-NONE-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’

MOTION TO STAY DISCOVERY

v. (ECF No. 34) BOWERMEN, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff Amy Moss (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This action proceeds on Plaintiff’s first amended complaint against Defendants Gaona1 and Mount for excessive force in violation of the Eighth Amendment. On February 11, 2020, Defendants filed a motion for summary judgment on the grounds that Plaintiff failed to properly exhaust available administrative remedies. (ECF No. 33.) Currently before the Court is Defendants’ motion to stay merits-based discovery pending a decision on their motion for summary judgment. (ECF No. 34.) Plaintiff has not had an opportunity to file an opposition with the Court, but the Court finds an opposition is unnecessary. The motion is deemed…