Melkonian

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

9 TRENELL MONSON, Case No. 1:17-cv-00395-EPG (PC) 10 Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION

FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

v. (ECF No. 77) R. MELKONIAN, Defendant. 15 I. INTRODUCTION Trenell Monson (“Plaintiff”) is a prisoner1 proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The parties have consented to magistrate judge jurisdiction and this action has been referred to the undersigned “for all purposes within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. § 636(c).” (ECF No. 40, p. 1).2 This action is proceeding against defendant Melkonian on Plaintiff’s claim for failure to protect in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment. (ECF Nos. 10, 11, 12, 24, & 39). On January 17, 2020, defendant Melkonian filed a motion for summary judgment. (ECF No. 77). Plaintiff was granted numerous extensions of time to respond. (ECF Nos. 81, 88, 91, 97, & 99). Pursuant to the last of the Court’s extensions of time, Plaintiff had until September…