Zuniga

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 STEVEN JOSEPH SORIA, Case No. 1:18-cv-00635-NONE-JLT (PC)

Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

TO GRANT DEFENDANTS’ MOTION

v. FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

REGARDING PLAINTIFF’S FAILURE TO

RAFAEL ZUNGIA, et al., EXHAUST ADMINISTRATIVE

REMEDIES

Defendants. (Doc. 38) 16 14-DAY DEADLINE 17 Steven Joseph Soria, who was a federal inmate1, brings this civil rights action pursuant to Bivens v. Six Unknown Fed. Narcotics Agents, 403 U.S. 388 (1971). This case proceeds on an Eighth Amendment medical indifference claim against Defendants Lt. A. Herron, Camp Administrator Tammy Allison, Dr. Morales, and Case Manager Coordinator R. Gonzales asserted in Plaintiff’s first amended complaint.2 (See Docs. 7, 10–11). Defendants have filed a motion for summary judgment based on Plaintiff’s failure to exhaust administrative remedies before filing suit. (Doc. 38.) Plaintiff filed his declaration in response, to which Defendants filed a reply.…