(PC)Payne
(PC)Payne v. Lim
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 JAVANCE ROSS PAYNE, No. 2:20-cv-01231 DB P Plaintiff, v. ORDER JAMES T. LIM, Defendant. 15 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a civil rights action, has filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff claims defendant was deliberately indifferent to plaintiff’s serious medical needs in violation of plaintiff’s Eighth Amendment rights. Plaintiff has requested the issuance of subpoenas so that plaintiff may acquire medical records relevant to the present action. (ECF No. 31.) I. Motion for Subpoenas Plaintiff requests that the court provide him with “three blank subpoena forms to subpoena medical records.” (ECF No. 31 at 1.) Plaintiff states that he wishes to subpoena portions of his medical records. (Id.) Specifically, plaintiff seeks X-ray photographs from 2019 contained in his medical file. (Id.) In his motion, plaintiff states that he “had already ask [sic] medical for…