Patel

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ELVIS VENABLE, Case No. 1:17-cv-01519-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER ON DEFENDANT’S MOTIONS IN

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v. (ECF No. 80) PATEL, Defendant. 16 Plaintiff Elvis Venable (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This action proceeds on Plaintiff’s claim against Defendant Patel for nominal, compensatory, and punitive damages resulting from Defendant Patel’s alleged violation of Plaintiff’s Eighth Amendment rights. All parties have consented to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (ECF No. 44.) This action is currently set for jury trial to begin on April 20, 2022.1 On January 4, 2022, Defendant filed motions in limine. (ECF No. 80.) Plaintiff did not file motions in limine or an opposition to Defendant’s motions in limine. By minute order issued January 21, 2022, defense counsel was directed to provide Plaintiff with a courtesy copy of the motions in limine…