Petrinovich

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 THERON KENNETH HOLSTON, No. 2:18-cv-03180-CKD P Plaintiff, v. ORDER NICHOLAS PETRINOVICH, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a former county inmate proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. All parties have consented to the jurisdiction of the undersigned United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c)(1). See ECF No. 66. This case is proceeding on plaintiff’s complaint alleging a Fourteenth Amendment excessive force claim against defendants Petrinovich and Council for events that occurred on April 27, 2017 while plaintiff was a pretrial detainee. ECF No. 9 at 2 (screening order). Currently pending before the court are separate motions to modify the discovery and scheduling order governing this case as well as plaintiff’s motion to amend the complaint which defendants have opposed. ECF Nos. 80, 83, 86-87. ///// ///// I. …