Wong

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CHARLES BROWN, Case No. 2:20-cv-01673-DAD-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS S.H. WONG, Defendant. 16 Plaintiff Brown, a former state prisoner proceeding without counsel in this action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleges that defendant Wong violated his Eighth Amendment rights by refusing to provide specialized treatment for his feet. Defendant moves for summary judgment, arguing that plaintiff cannot show that he was deliberately indifferent to a serious medical need or, in the alternative, that he is entitled to qualified immunity. ECF No. 70. Plaintiff failed to timely respond to defendant’s motion for summary judgment. More than 21 days after the court ordered plaintiff to show cause why this case should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute, plaintiff filed a brief opposition that broadly fails to comply with the local rules. ECF No. 74. Nevertheless, given the liberal standard afforded…