Bernhardt
(PS) Lentz v. Bernhardt
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CHASE MATTHEW LENTZ, No. 2:21-cv-00071-DAD-DB Plaintiff, v. ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS AND GRANTING
DAVID BERNHARDT, DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY
JUDGMENT
Defendant. (Doc. Nos. 22, 27, 34) 16 Plaintiff Chase Matthew Lentz, proceeding pro se, initiated this civil action on January 14, 2021. (Doc. No. 1.) This matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. On December 21, 2022, the assigned magistrate judge issued findings and recommendations recommending that defendant’s motion for summary judgment (Doc. No. 22) be granted and that defendant’s motion to strike plaintiff’s surreply (Doc. No. 27) be denied as having been rendered moot. (Doc. No. 34.) The pending findings and recommendations were served on the parties and contained notice that any objections thereto were to be filed within fourteen (14) days after…