Jones

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CHRISITAN GUZMAN, No. 2:20-cv-1936 DAD AC P Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS D. JONES, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On March 10, 2023, defendants filed a motion for summary judgment. ECF No. 43. Briefing on the motion was briefly stayed after defendants reported that plaintiff had been hospitalized. ECF No. 48. After plaintiff notified the court that he had returned to the prison, briefing on the motion resumed and plaintiff was granted forty-five days to file a response. ECF No. 52. After plaintiff failed to respond within forty-five days, he was given an additional twenty-one days to file an opposition to the motion. ECF No. 54. In the same order, plaintiff was informed that failure to file an opposition would result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed without prejudice for failure to…