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Case 2:17-cv-00953-TLN-DMC Document 119 Filed 03/16/21 Page 1 of

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

DANIEL LEE THORNBERRY, No. 2:17-CV-0953-TLN-DMC-P Plaintiff, v. AMENDED

FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS1

J. BAL, et al., Defendants.

Plaintiff, a prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C.

§ 1983. Before the Court are the parties’ respective motions for summary judgment. ECF Nos. 104,

111. The undersigned United States Magistrate Judge resolves Defendants’ motion and

recommends granting summary judgment in Defendants’ favor. The Court thus does not address

the merits of Plaintiff’s motion, which is necessarily mooted by granting summary judgment to

Defendants. The Court concludes that Defendants are entitled to summary judgment generally and

does not address Defendants’ asserted defense of…