Jones

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ERIC BELL, SR., No. 2:20-CV-00793-WBS-CKD P Plaintiff, v. ORDER SCOTT JONES, Defendant. 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. On December 29, 2020, defendant filed a motion to compel discovery response from plaintiff. ECF No. 31. Plaintiff was ordered to file an opposition or a statement of non-opposition by order dated January 28, 2021. ECF No. 32. Plaintiff has not responded to the court’s order and the time for doing so has expired. Defendant has also filed a motion to modify the discovery and scheduling order due to plaintiff’s failure to respond to discovery requests. ECF No. 33. I. Factual and Procedural Background This case is proceeding on plaintiff’s complaint filed April 6, 2020 alleging a Fourteenth Amendment violation against defendant Scott Jones based on the conditions of his…