Bibbs

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

8 RAYMOND H. DENTON, Case No. 1:19-cv-00316-ADA-EPG (PC) 9 Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS,

RECOMMENDING THAT DEFENDANTS’

v. MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT BE

DENIED, THAT PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR

S. BIBB, et al., SUMMARY JUDGMENT BE DENIED, AND

THAT PLAINTIFF’S REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL

Defendants. NOTICE BE GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART

(ECF Nos. 78, 88, & 89)

OBJECTIONS, IF ANY, DUE WITHIN

TWENTY-ONE DAYS

17 I. INTRODUCTION Raymond Denton (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This case is proceeding on Plaintiff’s claims against Defendants S. Bibb,1 Lieutenant J. Anderson, Lieutenant T. Costa, and Associate Warden R. Chavez (“Defendants”) for retaliation in violation of the First Amendment. (ECF Nos. 11 & 16). Plaintiff alleges that these defendants…