(PC) Rivas v. Williams
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DANIEL J. RIVAS, Case No. 1:19-cv-00328-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING IN PART
DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO STAY
v. DISCOVERY AND MODIFY THE
DISCOVERY AND SCHEDULING ORDER
WILLIAMS, et al., (ECF No. 38) Defendants. 16 I. Introduction Plaintiff Daniel J. Rivas (“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 action proceeds against Defendants Williams and Garcia for deliberate indifference to a serious medical need in violation of the Eighth Amendment. All parties have consented to United States Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (ECF Nos. 6, 24.) On February 18, 2021, following three extensions of time, Defendants filed a motion for summary judgment on the ground that Plaintiff failed to properly exhaust his available administrative remedies. (ECF No. 37.) Plaintiff’s opposition is currently due on or before March 15, 2021.…