Lopez

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 EDWARD B. SPENCER, Case No. 1:20-cv-01203-JLT-BAK (SKO) (PC)

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S

v. MOTION TO MODIFY DISCOVERY AND

SCHEDULING ORDER AND TO STAY

D. LOPEZ, DISPOSITIVE MOTION DEADLINE

Defendant. (Doc. 43)

17 Plaintiff Edward B. Spencer is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On May 13, 2022, Defendant moved to modify the Discovery and Scheduling Order. (Doc. 43.) Although the time for Plaintiff to file an opposition or statement of non-opposition to Defendant’s motion has not yet passed, see Local Rule 230(l), the Court finds neither necessary here. I. RELEVANT BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION The Court issued its original Discovery and Scheduling Order in this matter on October 22, 2021. (Doc. 27.) On March 10, 2022, the Court modified the Discovery and Scheduling Order, extending the…