Beard

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MILORAD OLIC, No. 2:16-cv-0720 JAM AC P Plaintiff, v. ORDER JEFFREY BEARD, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Pending before the court is plaintiff’s motion to compel discovery, ECF No. 34, which defendants have opposed, ECF No. 35. I. Plaintiff’s Allegations Plaintiff claims that defendant Lizarraga had him transferred to High Desert State Prison (HDSP) in retaliation for filing lawsuits, and said that plaintiff had enemies on the yard as a cover for the retaliation. ECF No. 1 at 5-6, 13-14. After plaintiff’s arrival at HDSP, defendant Payne assaulted him in a holding cell by hitting plaintiff’s head against the wall until he lost consciousness. Id. at 3, 6, 11-12, 23. II. Motion to Compel Plaintiff seeks to compel defendant Payne’s history of use of force on inmates and the name of his…