Soltanian
(PC) Cortinas v. Soltanian
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LARRY WILLIAM CORTINAS, Case No. 2:20-cv-1067-DAD-JDP (PC) Plaintiff, v. ORDER AND FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS
JALLA SOLTANIAN, et al.,
Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, a state prisoner, filed this action in May 2020, alleging violations of his Eighth Amendment right to constitutionally adequate medical care. Defendant Sahota has filed a motion for terminating sanctions, ECF No. 89, and plaintiff has moved for preliminary injunctive relief, ECF No. 91. On June 14, 2023, I recommended that Sahota’s motion be granted, that this action be dismissed, and that plaintiff’s motion be denied as moot. ECF No. 114. Having considered plaintiff’s objections, ECF No. 115, I now vacate the June 14, 2023 findings and recommendations and recommend that both pending motions be denied. I. Withdrawal of Findings and Recommendations I previously recommended that terminating sanctions be imposed based on plaintiff’s failure to fulfill his…