Salazar

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SALVADOR CERVANTES, No. 2:15-cv-02686 KJM DMC (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER v. SALAZAR, Defendant. 16 17 Salvador Cervantes, a state inmate proceeding without counsel, argues that he was subjected to unconstitutional excessive force in the Deuel Vocational Institution. The matter is before the court on the assigned Magistrate Judge’s recommendation to grant the state’s motion for summary judgment. See Mot., ECF No. 27; F&Rs, ECF No. 29. The court has conducted a de novo review of the record. The findings and recommendations are adopted in part and the motion for summary judgment is granted. The court adopts sections I and II of the Magistrate Judge’s findings and recommendations, to which neither party objects. See F&Rs at 1–2; Objections, ECF Nos. 30, 31. To summarize, the undisputed facts show that Mr. Cervantes complained to prison officials that an officer had “dropped” him onto a concrete floor. See Cantu Decl. Ex. B at…