Jones

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JARED M. VILLERY, Case No. 1:15-cv-01360-DAD-JDP

Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

DENYING IN PART PLAINTIFF’S

v. MOTION TO COMPEL

J. JONES, et al. ECF No.

Defendants. THIRTY DAY DEADLINE 14 Plaintiff Jared M. Villery is a state prisoner proceeding without counsel in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On May 29, 2019, plaintiff filed a motion to compel additional responses to interrogatories and the production of more documents. See ECF No. 57. After a series of informal hearings, exchanges, and additional productions, the outstanding issues were narrowed to six. See ECF No. 71. Plaintiff has recently indicated that further efforts to informally resolve these issues have been fruitless. See ECF No. 80. We are guided by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(b)(1), which states that “[p]arties may obtain discovery regarding any nonprivileged matter that is relevant to any party’s claim or defense…