King

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ALEX JOE GONZALEZ, No. 2:18-cv-2009-TLN DB (PC) Plaintiff, v. ORDER KING, et al., Defendants. 16 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 matter is set for a jury trial before District Judge Troy L. Nunley on March 8, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. Before the Court is Plaintiff’s motion seeking the attendance of two incarcerated witnesses to voluntarily testify at the trial. (ECF No. 35.) Defendants have not responded to the motion. I. Plaintiff’s Allegations Plaintiff’s claims arose during his incarceration at Mule Creek State Prison (“MCSP”) in Ione, California. He is proceeding on an Eighth Amendment failure-to-protect claim against correctional officers King, Pablo, Tejeda, Kendall, and Bienavides. Plaintiff alleges that several times before the incident at issue here, he alerted the defendants that his cellmate, Antonio,…