Velasquez-Miranda
(PC) Lewis v. Velasquez-Miranda
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 DARONTA TYRONE LEWIS, No. 2:21-cv-0932-JAM-EFB P Plaintiff, v. ORDER M. VELASQUEZ-MIRANDA, et al., Defendants. 17 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding without counsel in an action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On April 29, 2022, the court granted plaintiff a final opportunity to file a motion to compel further discovery responses. ECF No. 73. On May 31, 2022, plaintiff filed a motion to compel. ECF No. 75. For the reasons stated below, the motion is denied. In the order affording plaintiff extra time to file a motion to compel, the court cautioned as follows:
24 As the moving party, plaintiff bears the burden of informing the court which discovery requests are the subject of his motion to compel, which of defendants’ responses are disputed, why he believes defendants’ responses are deficient, why defendants’ objections are not justified, and why the information he seeks through discovery is relevant to…