(PC) Gaines v. CA Dept. of Corrections

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10

11 THURMAN GAINES, ) Case No.: 1:15-cv-00587-NONE-SAB (PC) ) 12 Plaintiff, ) ) ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTIONS 13 v. ) FOR ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES COOPER

AND HARRIS, DENYING PLAINTIFF’S

14 CALIFORNIA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS ) MOTIONS FOR ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES et al., ) SANCHEZ AND ROBANCHO, AND DENYING 15 ) PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR ATTENDANCE OF ) UNINCARCERATED WITNESSES 16 Defendants. ) ) (ECF Nos. 98, 99, 100, 101, 102) 17 )

18 Plaintiff Thurman Gaines is proceeding in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 19 42 U.S.C. § 1983. 20 This case is currently set for an evidentiary hearing on the issue of exhaustion of the 21 administrative remedies on November 13, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. before the undersigned. 22 On September 30, 2020, Plaintiff filed five separate motions for the attendance of witnesses at 23 the evidentiary hearing on November…