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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

AUDREE CHATMAN, ) Case No.: 1:18-cv-01463-DAD-SAB (PC) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ORDER REGARDING PLAINTIFF’S MOTIONS v. ) FOR INCARCERATED WITNESSES

H. VERA, ) (ECF Nos. 62, 63) ) Defendant. ) ) )

Plaintiff Audree Chatman 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 Plaintiff’s motions for incarcerated witnesses, filed February 8, 2022 and February 28, 2022. Defendant filed an opposition on March 22, 2022. Plaintiff did not file a reply and the time to do so has now passed. Local Rule 230(l). I. DISCUSSION The uncertainty regarding whether or not the proposed witnesses are willing to testify voluntarily does not preclude this Court from ordering their transportation. Rather, in determining whether to grant…