Romero

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LANCE WILLIAMS, No. 2:17-cv-1884 TLN DB P Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ROMERO, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, a former state prisoner, filed this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff claims defendants Romero and Zuniga violated his Eighth Amendment rights when they closed a mechanical door on him and refused to release him. Plaintiff further claims all defendants violated his Eighth Amendment rights when they denied him medical care. Based on plaintiff’s failure to prosecute this action and to comply with court orders, this court will recommend this action be dismissed. To briefly summarize these proceedings, plaintiff initially identified three defendants: Abarca, La, and Romero. (ECF No. 1.) After the court found plaintiff ineligible to proceed in forma pauperis and he paid the filing fee, this court found plaintiff stated potentially cognizable Eighth Amendment claims…