(PC) Matlock v. Kern County

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaAugust 29, 20231:19-cv-01368California1,571 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 Case No. 1:19-cv-01368-JLT-CDB (PC) RICHARD A. MATLOCK,

ORDER DECLINING TO ADOPT FINDINGS

Plaintiff, AND RECOMMENDATIONS AND

DENYING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR

v. SUMMARY JUDGMENT

DONNY YOUNGBLOOD, et al., (Docs. 54, 64)

Defendants. ORDER REQUIRING PARTIES TO FILE

JOINT SCHEDULING REPORT

16 30-DAY DEADLINE 17 Richard A. Matlock filed this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, seeking to hold Defendants liable for failure to protect him from an assault by another inmate in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment. This matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY On August 1, 2022, Defendants filed a motion for summary judgment based on Plaintiff’s failure to exhaust administrative remedies. (Doc. 54.) Plaintiff failed to respond despite multiple opportunities to do so. On April 10, 2023, the assigned magistrate judge entered findings and…

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