Stanley E. Redick III v. Lowes Home Centers, LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 STANLEY E. REDICK, III, Case No. 1:21-cv-00358-SAB 12 Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO COMPEL DEPOSITION v. (ECF Nos. 47, 48)

LOWES HOME CENTERS, LLC,

15 Defendant. 16 I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Stanley E. Redick, III, proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed this action on March 8, 2021, against Defendant Lowe’s Home Centers, LLC. On May 31, 2022, Plaintiff filed a motion to compel that was entered on the docket on June 1, 2022. (ECF No. 47.) The moving papers, while not clear, appear to implore the Court to either order Defendant to assist or compel the deposition of a nonparty, for the government to assist in deposing the nonparty, or to simply compel the nonparty to appear for a deposition. Given Plaintiff did not set this matter for hearing,1 the Court, having reviewed the moving papers, the opposition, and the Court’s record, finds the matter…