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 DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION

v. TO STRIKE DEPOSITION

D. LOPEZ, (Doc. 40)

Defendant.

16 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. I. INTRODUCTION On April 4, 2022, Plaintiff filed a “Motion to Strike His Deposition from the Records.” (Doc. 40.) On April 19, 2022, Defendant D. Lopez filed an opposition to the motion. (Doc. 41.) That same date, Defendant lodged the deposition transcript with the Court. (Doc. 41-1; see also Doc. 42 [Acknowledgment of Receipt].) Plaintiff did not file a reply. II. DISCUSSION A. The Parties’ Positions Plaintiff moves to strike his deposition of March 28, 2022, contending he was not given reasonable notice pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 30(b)(1).…