Diaz

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

KORY T. O’BRIEN, ) Case No.: 1:21-cv-00856-JLT-SAB (PC) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ORDER REGARDING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION v. ) TO COMPEL

RITA DIAZ, et al., ) (ECF No. 30) )

Defendants. ) ) ) ) )

Plaintiff Kory T. O’Brien 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 motion to compel, filed April 1, 2022. I. PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND This action is proceeding against Defendants R. Diaz and J. Moore for retaliation in violation of the First Amendment. On November 10, 2021, the Court set the case for settlement conference before Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe and stayed the case for seventy days. (ECF No. 21.) On November 16, 2021, Defendants exercised their right to opt-out of the…