Weiss
(PC) Banuelos v. Weiss
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JAIME BANUELOS, No. 2:19-cv-2370 JAM DB P Plaintiff, v. ORDER R. WEISS, et al., Defendants.
16 Plaintiff is a state inmate proceeding pro se with a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff claims defendant acted in violation of his rights under the Eighth Amendment. Presently before the court is plaintiff’s request for an extension of time to file a response to defendant’s April 27, 2021 motion for summary judgment and that the motion be translated into Spanish. (ECF No. 38.) Plaintiff requests an additional ninety days to file his response to defendant’s motion. (Id. at 1.) In support of his motion he argues that he “is a layman to the law” and English is his second language. Plaintiff’s motion states that he is presently receiving assistance from two fellow inmates in responding to defendant’s summary judgment motion. One translates the material in defendant’s motion and the other…