(PC) Cuellar v. Fresno County Sheriff

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

TRAVIS JUSTIN CUELLAR, ) Case No.: 1:20-cv-00707-DAD-SAB (PC) ) Plaintiff, ) ) FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS v. ) REGARDING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR

SUMMARY JUDGMENT

FRESNO COUNTY SHERIFF, et al., ) ) (ECF No. 28) Defendants. ) ) ) ) )

Plaintiff Travis Justin Cuellar is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Currently before the Court is Defendants’ exhaustion-related motion for summary judgment, filed August 26, 2021. I. PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND This action is proceeding against Defendants Bruton, Cisneros, and John Doe No. 1 for excessive force. On May 14, 2021, Defendants Bruton and Cisneros filed an answer to the first amended complaint. (ECF No. 24.) On May 17, 2021, the Court issued the discovery and scheduling…