Tanton
(PC) Campbell v. Tanton
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SENARBLE CAMPBELL, No. 2:18-cv-00671-KJM-CKD P Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS JOSHUA J. TANTON, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding through appointed pro bono counsel in this action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This case is proceeding on plaintiff’s second amended complaint filed by counsel on April 15, 2019 alleging Eighth Amendment deliberate indifference claims against defendants Becerra, Halloran, Largent, Valencia, Martin, Kenton, and Herrera; Eighth Amendment excessive force claims against defendants Tanton, Hammer, Pierce, Rashev, Stanfield, Leech and Manson; and an Eighth Amendment failure to protect claim against defendant Ellin. See ECF No. 43. Currently pending before the court are cross motions for summary judgment with respect to plaintiff’s exhaustion of his administrative remedies prior to filing suit. After full briefing on the motions, a hearing was held…